Juror Criteria

Juror Disqualification Criteria

An individual fitting any 1 of the following categories is disqualified from serving as a Municipal Court juror:

• You are not a U.S. citizen
• You are not a resident of the City of Greenville
• You cannot read, write, speak, or understand English
• You have less than a 6th grade education
• You have a mental/physical condition that prevents you from serving
• You are a convicted felon
• You work in a court capacity
• You have served on a Greenville Municipal Court jury within the same calendar year

Juror Exempt Criteria

An individual fitting any 1 of the following categories is exempt from serving as a Municipal Court juror:

• You are 65 years or older and wish to be excused
• You are the primary caregiver of a disabled person or person 65 years or older who cannot care for themselves
• You have legal custody and duty of care of a child under the age of 7
• You served on a Greenville Municipal Court jury during the previous year

An affidavit (notarized statement) must be submitted attesting to the above statements.

Juror Transfer Criteria

An individual will be transferred to a future jury trial session if she/he is a student or school employee.

An affidavit (notarized statement) must be submitted attesting to the above statements.