Got called from jury waiting room to a court room, was told trial could last 5 weeks. Judge asked if anybody had reasons they couldn't take 5 weeks off work/life to do the trial. 2/3rds of the people left. I had no good excuse, though in retrospect I have a number which were better than the ones I heard. (many were damn pathetic ( Read more... )

I got power and wifi. When I heard wifi I thought it was free. $6 isn't bad, though. At least parking was only $5 as a juror.

Maybe I'll blawg the entire jury selection process.

In my previous post, I asked:Anything else feel like shitting on me?
I got my answer:Instructions for Jurors Serving During the Week of February 27, 2006

Group 101 you are instructed to report on Tuesday, February 28, 2006 at 8:30a.m. to the Jury Office, located at 400 McAllister Street, Room 007. Please bring your jury summons and completed ( Read more... )

Back home from Belize.


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