Guides published by J. Kevin Jones

9-19. Peremptory challenges in civil cases.

Dec 14, 2020

9-19. Peremptory challenges in civil cases. The clerk, before a jury is impaneled to try the issues in any civil suit, shall read over the names of the prospective jurors in the presence and hearing o...

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9-13. Penalty for disobeying summons.

Dec 14, 2020

9-13. Penalty for disobeying summons. Every person summoned to appear as a juror who has not been excused, and who fails to appear and attend until duly discharged, shall be subject to a fine of not m...

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9-10. Summons to jurors.

Dec 14, 2020

9-10. Summons to jurors. (a) The clerk of court shall serve the summons by first-class mail, or shall deliver either printed summonses or the list of the panel of prospective jurors to the sheriff of ...

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9-6. Jury service a public duty; excuses to be allowed in exceptional cases; procedure.

Dec 14, 2020

9-6. Jury service a public duty; excuses to be allowed in exceptional cases; procedure. (a) The General Assembly hereby declares the public policy of this State to be that jury service is the solemn o...

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9-1. Jury commission in each county; membership; selection; oath; terms; expenses of jury system.

Dec 14, 2020

9-1. Jury commission in each county; membership; selection; oath; terms; expenses of jury system. Not later than July 1, 1967, there shall be appointed in each county a jury commission of three member...

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6-21.7. Attorneys' fees; cities or counties acting outside the scope of their authority.

Dec 14, 2020

6-21.7. Attorneys' fees; cities or counties acting outside the scope of their authority. In any action in which a city or county is a party, upon a finding by the court that the city or county violate...

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6-21.3. Remedies for returned check.

Dec 14, 2020

6-21.3. Remedies for returned check. (a) Notwithstanding any criminal sanctions that may apply, a person, firm, or corporation who knowingly draws, makes, utters, or issues and delivers to another any...

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6-21. Costs allowed either party or apportioned in discretion of court.

Dec 14, 2020

6-21. Costs allowed either party or apportioned in discretion of court. Costs in the following matters shall be taxed against either party, or apportioned among the parties, in the discretion of the c...

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6-18. When costs allowed as of course to plaintiff.

Dec 14, 2020

6-18. When costs allowed as of course to plaintiff. Costs shall be allowed of course to the plaintiff, upon a recovery, in the following cases: (1) In an action for the recovery of real property, or w...

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Liability for Court Costs. 6-1. Items allowed as costs.

Dec 14, 2020

6-1. Items allowed as costs. To the party for whom judgment is given, costs shall be allowed as provided in Chapter 7A and this Chapter. (Code, s. 528; Rev., s. 1249; C.S., s. 1225; 1955, c. 922; 1971...

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J. Kevin Jones's Legal Guides (78)

9-19. Peremptory challenges in civil cases.

9-13. Penalty for disobeying summons.

9-10. Summons to jurors.

9-6. Jury service a public duty; excuses to be allowed in exceptional cases; procedure.

9-1. Jury commission in each county; membership; selection; oath; terms; expenses of jury system.

6-21.7. Attorneys' fees; cities or counties acting outside the scope of their authority.

6-21.3. Remedies for returned check.

6-21. Costs allowed either party or apportioned in discretion of court.

6-18. When costs allowed as of course to plaintiff.

Liability for Court Costs. 6-1. Items allowed as costs.