jury duty

jury duty
A period of time during which a person is obliged to be a member of a panel of people who may be called as members of one or more juries.

I cant come to work next week as I am on jury duty and I cant get out of it.


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  • jury duty — n: the obligation to serve on a jury; also: service on a jury – called also jury service; Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. jury duty …   Law dictionary

  • Jury Duty — Título Un Loco en el Jurado (Latinoamerica) Jury Duty: ¿y dónde esta el jurado? (España) Ficha técnica Dirección John Fortenberry Guion Evan C. Branham …   Wikipedia Español

  • jury duty — jury ,duty noun uncount the obligation to be part of a JURY in a court, or time spent doing this …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • Jury Duty — bezeichnet die Verpflichtung eines US Staatsbürgers, als Jurymitglied an einem Gerichtsprozess teilzunehmen. Kategorien: Recht (England und Wales)Recht (Vereinigte Staaten) …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Jury duty — For other uses, see Jury duty (disambiguation). Jury duty is service as a juror in a legal proceeding. When a person is called for jury duty in the United States, that service is usually not optional: one must attend or face strict penalties.… …   Wikipedia

  • jury duty — noun the civic duty to serve on a jury • Hypernyms: ↑civic duty, ↑civic responsibility * * * noun 1. : the obligation to serve on a jury clergymen are exempt from jury duty 2. : service on a jury …   Useful english dictionary

  • Jury Duty (TV series) — infobox television show name = Jury Duty format = Reality court show runtime = 22 minutes approx. (excluding commercials) creator = starring = Bruce Cutler country = USA network = Syndicated slogan = Don t Even Try Getting Out Of It first aired …   Wikipedia

  • Jury Duty (film) — Infobox Film name = Jury Duty image size = 200px caption = Promotional movie poster for the film director = John Fortenberry producer = writer = narrator = starring = Pauly Shore Tia Carrere Stanley Tucci Brian Doyle Murray Shelley Winters Abe… …   Wikipedia

  • jury duty — noun (U) AmE a period of time during which you must be part of a jury; jury service BrE …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • jury duty — UK / US noun [uncountable] mainly American jury service …   English dictionary

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