Wednesday, March 19, 2008

Fair and impartial

I have my very first jury trial coming up on April 16th in Judge Y's courtroom.

I received a summons for jury duty on April 16th in Judge Y's courtroom.

I think I'd do well with myself as a juror.

15 comments:

kate said...

ROTFL!!

Gretchen said...

That is hysterical. I'm picturing you running back and forth between the jury box and your table.

I know the jury summons officers have heard every excuse in the book. Wonder if they've heard yours?

marcia said...

That is just tooooo funny!! What are the chances???? Bet it won't take you long to get this straightened out!

The Nanny said...

So funny! Gretchen asked what I was going to ask--this probably is a new one to the summons officers! :-)

niobe said...

At least it gives you a pretty good excuse for getting out of ury duty. (though, I admit, I would love to be a juror)

Montreal Mama said...

Can you get out of it if you wanted??

Rosepetal said...

well what are the odds of that happening?!

JMB said...

OMG-unbelievable. I did jury duty back in January, and went in all smug thinking that since I was a lawyer, no one would ever put me on a jury. Wrong. Seems like I wasn't the right kind of lawyer-if I'd done personal injury, etc. not a chance. In-house counsel? No problem. It was illuminating though-and made me happy to return to my cell, er, glorified cubicle.

MB said...

THAT is FUNNY!

Aurelia said...

Oh funny....hey maybe you could just say nothing until the day of and surprise them in the courtroom? haha

Angel Mom said...

LOL! Do you think they'll excuse you?

Jelly-Filled said...

That's hilarious! I hope they pick you! ;-)

Awake said...

What a great story to use during your jury selection. Have fun!

Lollipop Goldstein said...

That is so incredibly funny.

Julia said...

oh, this is way too funny.

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