Date:  Friday, November 20, 2020                     Term Date:  November 30, 2020

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All Trial Jurors summoned for November 30th or later, your service has been temporarily postponed and will be rescheduled.  Please do not appear at the Courthouse.  If you have any questions, please call or email the Commissioner of Jurors Office.

 

Phone number - 315-379-2270          Email -  stlawrencejury@nycourts.gov

 

Thank you.

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The NYS Unified Court System would like to assure you that your health and safety remain a top priority for us as we resume essential court operations, including jury service.

What to Expect When You Appear:

  *  Regular cleaning of court facilities with enhanced cleaning of commonly used areas

  *  Limited people in courthouse

  *  Mandatory use of face masks by court personnel and visitors

        -  Please bring your own mask/face covering

  *  Plexiglass barriers may be present at various locations (i.e. magnetometers, x-ray machines, assembly room desks)

  *  Indicators, like blue tape, may be present in public areas to ensure physical distance of at least 6 feet (to meet social distancing standards)

  *  Hand sanitizer bottles and wall mounted dispensers are available for use by staff and court visitors

  *  All visitors - including jurors, parties, attorneys, witnesses, spectators, law enforcement officers, prisoners, vendors and all other non-court system        employees will be required to submit to temperature screening and questioning upon entering the courthouse.

Please note the following:

  *  Public wireless internet is available.

  *  Bring your own pen/pencil and take it with you when you leave.

  *  Bring your own books/magazines/electronic devices and chargers.

  *  Jurors may bring their own resealable beverage and snack or food that does not require refrigeration or heating

  *  There will be staggered reporting times for jurors to ensure social distancing

  *  Jury impanelment and presentation has been located to a larger room to ensure social distancing

The following persons are not permitted entry into a court facility:

  *  Those who are currently experiencing flu-like symptoms; or

  *  Those who have been diagnosed with COVID-19 in the last 14 days; or

  *  Those who have been directed to quarantine or self-monitor for COVID-19 by a medical authority or employer; or

  *  Those who are a caregiver for or have had close contact with a person diagnosed with COVID-19 during the past 14 days.

Any juror who falls into any of these categories, please call or email the Jury Commissioner to discuss rescheduling jury service.