Prospective Jurors will receive a summons postcard with instructions from Jury Management. There are two steps you must complete. First fill out your questionnaire and then remember to check your reporting status the night before you are scheduled to report. Your report date may change or may be cancelled.
Questionnaire
Complete online here, or call the automated phone line at (574) 355-3515. You will log in with your Juror ID and Signature numbers which are beside your name on the postcard.
Check Reporting Status
The night before you are scheduled to appear check your status. You may do this online here, or by calling the automated phone line at (574) 355-3515. You will log in with your Juror ID and Signature numbers which are beside your name on the postcard.
Date May Change
The trial for which you are called may be cancelled and you may be given a different date. You do not need to report on the original date that is on your summons postcard. If you check your status and the date has changed, that is your new report date. You will receive a new postcard in the mail, and the process will begin again. We will not reschedule you more than once.
If you still have further questions, please call our office at (574) 538-3601 during business hours.
Thank you for your service as an Elkhart Circuit and Superior Courts juror.
Jury service represents a most important civic responsibility. It is a constitutional right entrusted, and an obligation imposed, in both the United States Constitution and the Indiana State Constitution. When a citizen fulfills their obligation for jury service, they are helping to protect our liberties and to preserve our system of justice. Your contributions are essential to the continued integrity of our American system of justice. The importance of your service to your neighbors and the community cannot be overstated.
The Judges of the Circuit and Superior Courts of Elkhart County