CopyAgo (Fla. Att'y Gen. 1990).
Published | Florida Attorney General Reports
...Any juror who attends on any of the days when the presiding judge is absent or, being present, does not hold the session of the court shall be entitled to receive the same compensation as if the court were in session. A juror who elects to be on call as provided in s. 40.231 shall receive the compensation provided in this section for only those days such juror actually attends court and not for those days he remains on call....
...6 Sincerely, Robert A. Butterworth Attorney General RAB/tls 1 Section
40.02 , F.S., sets forth the procedures whereby the clerk of the court selects at random a sufficient number of names from the list of those persons qualified to serve as jurors. 2 Section
40.231 , F.S., provides: When persons named in a jury venire generated by the clerk are summoned to attend a court as jurors, they may be placed in a jury pool from which the court may draw persons to serve as jurors....
