Do i have to go to grand jury

Asked over 3 years ago - Springfield, MA

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i got a summon to go to jury duty the problem is its from march 1 to april 30 and i attend college i also have a part time job and i have a two year old daughter..also my proffesors will not allow me to miss that many classes because after a certain number of absences you get withdrawn from the class?what should i do?

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  1. Pro

    Contributor Level 16

    Answered January 14, 2010 03:10. You can ask to postpone your grand juror service. The information on how to do so is located at the following link: http://www.mass.gov/courts/jury/gj.htm. Good luck.

  2. Contributor Level 19

    Answered January 15, 2010 14:04. I agree: this could be a basis for a hardship exemption.

  3. Contributor Level 8

    Answered January 18, 2010 05:45. I agree with the other attorneys. You have alot on your plate. You should apply for the exemption. Good luck.

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