Summons and Qualification Questionnaire - Freeborn County - Minnesota (English / Hmong)

Summons and Qualification Questionnaire - Freeborn County is a legal document that was released by the Minnesota Judicial Branch - a government authority operating within Minnesota.

FAQ

Q: What is a summons?
A: A summons is a legal document that notifies a person of a legal action against them.

Q: What is a qualification questionnaire?
A: A qualification questionnaire is a form that gathers information about a person's qualifications to serve as a juror in a court case.

Q: Do I have to respond to a summons and qualification questionnaire?
A: Yes, it is important to respond to a summons and qualification questionnaire as required by law.

Q: What happens if I ignore a summons?
A: Ignoring a summons can result in penalties, such as fines or even arrest.

Q: What should I do if I have a conflict and cannot serve as a juror?
A: If you have a conflict that prevents you from serving as a juror, you should follow the instructions on the summons to request an excuse or deferral.

Q: Can I be excused from jury service?
A: In certain circumstances, you may be excused from jury service. Refer to the summons or contact the court for more information.

Q: What if I don't speak English?
A: If you don't speak English, you may be provided with a translated version of the summons and qualification questionnaire in your preferred language, such as Hmong.