Yes, you can appeal a jury duty denial by a judge, but the process and likelihood of success vary by jurisdiction. Typically, you would need to file a motion or request for reconsideration, outlining the reasons for your appeal. It's important to check the specific rules and procedures in your area, as some jurisdictions may have strict guidelines regarding jury duty exemptions and appeals. Consulting with a legal professional can also provide guidance on the best course of action.
Overturned by the judge (e.g.: a "runaway" jury) or, reversed on appeal to a higher court.
One may be attempting to appeal to the jury's sense of emotion; whereas, a judge will not give into emotions as easily.
No, the judge would not allow shorts in his courtroom
Not surprisingly, a Judge and Jury act as judge and jury.
The Grinch in the 2000 version of How the Grinch Stole Christmas.
You are summoned to jury duty. This means that you receive a jury summons to perform your jury duty.
You can be held in contempt of court. It is entirely up to the judge. Usually the judge will make whatever accomodations for you to serve as a juror. If you repeatedly ignore a jury duty summons however you can be fined or even imprisoned although I have never actually heard of anybody being imprisoned. A fine however is likely and you still be required to serve your jury duty.
They are in contempt of court and/or could be fined or jailed at the discretion of the judge.
If it wasn't a jury trial you were probably found "guilty en absentia." If you want to appeal the case, you will have to file for a re-hearing. If it was a jury trial contact the judge or the court to see if you can file an appeal.
It would appear that if your case was a "Bench Trial" and you can prove malfeasance on the part of the judge you may have grounds to appeal your case.HOWEVER, if your case was tried by a jury and the jury found you guilty, You would have to show strong evidence that the judge swayed the trial and/or the jury's decision against you.
Automatic bench warrant for you arrest. Father is Lee Judge.
No, lawyers do not have to participate in jury duty.