“I am scheduled for a colonoscopy / surgery / MRI on [Date].”
“I have a non-refundable travel itinerary booked for the dates of my service.” postpone jury duty better
This is the most common reason for postponement, but it must be articulated correctly. “I am scheduled for a colonoscopy / surgery
If you own a business or work hourly, you have the strongest lever. Most judges are reasonable people who understand that a closed business doesn't pay taxes. postpone jury duty better
Request type: Postponement Name: [Your Name] Juror ID: [Number] Original Date: [MM/DD/YYYY] Requested new date or availability: After [MM/DD/YYYY] Reason: [One-sentence specific reason] Attachments: [Employer letter / Medical note / Travel confirmation]