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Qualifications of Jurors
 
In order to qualify for jury service in Wayne County, a person:
  1. Must be 18 years of age or older
  2. Must be a North Carolina citizen
  3. Must be a resident of Wayne County. (Note: Anyone either registered to vote in Wayne County or having a driver's license record with a Wayne County address is considered a resident of the county and is, if not otherwise ineligible, eligible to serve.(N.C.G.S. 9-3))
  4. Must be able to understand the English language
  5. Must not have served as a juror in State or Federal courts within the last two (2) years
  6. Must not have been convicted of a felony, unless that person's rights have been restored (a convicted felon's rights are automatically restored upon the unconditional discharge by the North Carolina Department of Correction, N.C.G.S. 13-1)
  7. Must be physically and mentally competent
 
  
 
   
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