Excuse from jury service -- Postponement.

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  • (1) A court may excuse an individual from jury service:
    • (a) upon a showing:
      • (i) of undue hardship;
      • (ii) of public necessity;
      • (iii) that the individual is a mother who is breastfeeding a child; or
      • (iv) that the individual is incapable of jury service; and
    • (b) for any period for which the grounds described in Subsection (1)(a) exist.
  • (2) An individual described in Subsection (1) shall make the showing described in Subsection (1)(a) by affidavit, sworn testimony, or other competent evidence.
  • (3) The court may postpone jury service upon a showing of good cause.




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