{"id":3246,"date":"2008-12-03T18:46:27","date_gmt":"2008-12-03T23:46:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/?p=3246"},"modified":"2008-12-03T18:46:27","modified_gmt":"2008-12-03T23:46:27","slug":"oh-its-a-trial","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/?p=3246","title":{"rendered":"Oh, it&#8217;s a trial"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><font face=\"Verdana\" size=\"2\">I received a jury summons in the mail today, even though <a href=\"http:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/?p=2972\">I served<\/a> back in May and was told that, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nycourts.gov\/courts\/3jd\/Jury\/juryservice.shtml\">under New York State law<\/a>, I could not be called again for another six years. I thought I&#8217;d already explained this to the state when they sent me a jury questionnaire a few months back, but apparently there&#8217;s still some confusion. <\/p>\n<p>Now I need to find the letter that confirms my service (again) &#8212; which, because I am exceptionally disorganized, might prove a little time-consuming. I honestly have no idea where I put it. And then I need to call the phone number on the summons to explain (again) why I&#8217;m ineligible this time around. It&#8217;s not that I can&#8217;t serve or won&#8217;t. This is a telephone standby summons for mid-January, so there&#8217;s no guarantee I&#8217;d actually have to present myself in court. But I&#8217;m just trying to follow their rules. And their rules say I can&#8217;t serve because I already have.<\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I received a jury summons in the mail today, even though I served back in May and was told that, under New York State law, I could not be called again for another six years. I thought I&#8217;d already explained this to the state when they sent me a jury questionnaire a few months back, &#8230; <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/?p=3246\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[238],"class_list":["post-3246","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3246"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3246"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3246\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3246"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3246"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3246"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}