Louisiana Revised Statutes 13:3057 – Jury summons; civil summons effective in criminal action; criminal summons effective in civil action
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Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 13:3057
- Juror: A person who is on the jury.
- person: includes a body of persons, whether incorporated or not. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 1:10
- Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.
If the district judges of the parish, other than the parish of Orleans, in which a person is summoned so direct, a person who has been summoned to serve as a civil juror but who has not served, may be required to serve as a juror in any criminal action the trial of which is commenced during the period for which he is summoned. Any person summoned to serve as a criminal juror, but who has not served, may be required to serve as a juror in any civil action the trial of which is commenced during the period for which he is summoned.
Added by Acts 1977, No. 182, §1.