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Parking:
There are 2 parking lots at the Little Valley site, one in front
of the building and the main larger lot behind the building.
There is designated handicap parking at the side of the building
in Little Valley. At the Olean site, there is a large parking lot in front of
the building with designated handicap parking spots.
Automated
Call-in Number: Summoned jurors must call in before reporting on the
last business day before their service date at telephone #(716)
938-9111 Ext. 2383. This
phone number requires a touch tone phone.
An alternate number for jurors without touch tone service is
(716) 938-6008.
Grand
Jury Service:
A term of service for a
Grand Juror will run for approximately three (3) months or until the
next term of Grand Jury. You
will serve for approximately eight to ten (8-10) days during the three
month term, usually working one (1) day a week, every other week,
normally Thursday. You must
be available during this time. Your
exact schedule will be determined by the District Attorney who in turn
will advise the Commissioner’s Office.
We will have the schedule available to serving jurors and you
will be instructed to either telephone our office or we will notify you
in writing.
Security
Check-In:
All jurors must pass through a metal detection system before entering
the courtroom. Weapons of
any kind and all sharp or dangerous instruments are prohibited.
Your cooperation and patience is appreciated in this effort to
keep our facilities safe.
Proof
of Service:
If a statement showing your attendance for jury service is
required by your employer, please contact the Jury Commissioner’s
Office and we will be happy to supply you with the same.
Ineligibility
Period:
After your jury service is
complete, you will be exempt from jury service for any court
within Cattaraugus County for FOUR (4) YEARS. However, if you serve more than 10 days during your term of
service, you will may be exempt for a total of FOUR (4) to EIGHT
(8) YEARS.
Persons
with Disabilities:
If you have a disability, please
contact our office at (716) 938-9111 Ext. 2383 or 2326
and we will try to make reasonable accommodations for you to
serve. If you are a TDD or
TTY user, please call 1-800-662-1220 and this relay service will be able
to connect you to our office.
Court
Hours:
Court is normally held between
the hours of 9:00 a.m. and
5:00 p.m.
Proper
Dress:
The
Court requires that you dress in a manner that is respectful to the
Court. No shorts, cutoffs,
tank tops or halter tops are permitted
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