Okla. & Canadian Cntys. Local R. 33

A. The Chief Judge shall be responsible for impaneling jurors in the jury assembly room or

elsewhere each day that juries are to be selected.*

B. All applications for excuses from jury service shall be made to the Chief Judge or the

assigned trial judge once jurors have been assigned to the trial judge.

C. The Chief Judge shall be responsible for hearing and deciding requests to be excused from

those summoned to serve as jurors in the jury assembly room at 3:00 p.m. on the Friday

preceding the Monday on which jury service is due to commence.*

D. No application for excuse from jury service shall be made by an attorney on behalf of

another person.

E. A list of the names of qualified jurors shall be kept by the Court Clerk and by the Chief

Judge.

F. Upon request by a judge for a jury, jurors’ names are randomly selected using the Court

Clerk’s computerized, electronic or mechanical process, and a list of names shall be

prepared. The Jury Clerk shall send the list of names and the jurors to the courtroom of the

requesting Judge.

G. All jurors shall report to the jury assembly room by 8:00 a.m. on Monday of the beginning

of each jury week. On all other days, jurors shall report by 9:00 a.m. or as otherwise

directed by the judge before whom the jurors are appearing and shall remain in attendance

until otherwise excused or directed by the Chief Judge or the judge before whom they are

serving as jurors in a specific case.*