Code of Virginia
Chapter 11 - Juries
§ 8.01-337. Who liable to serve as jurors

All citizens over 18 years of age who have been residents of the Commonwealth one year, and of the county, city, or town in which they reside six months next preceding their being summoned to serve as such, and competent in other respects, except as hereinafter provided, shall be liable to serve as jurors. No person shall be deemed incompetent to serve on any jury because of blindness or partial blindness. Military personnel of the United States Army, Air Force, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, or Navy shall not be considered residents of this Commonwealth by reason of their being stationed herein.
Code 1950, § 8-208.2; 1973, c. 439; 1977, c. 617; 1987, c. 189; 2014, c. 595.

Structure Code of Virginia

Code of Virginia

Title 8.01 - Civil Remedies and Procedure

Chapter 11 - Juries

§ 8.01-336. Jury trial of right; waiver of jury trial; court-ordered jury trial; trial by jury of plea in equity; equitable claim

§ 8.01-337. Who liable to serve as jurors

§ 8.01-338. Who disqualified

§ 8.01-339. No person eligible for whom request is made

§ 8.01-340. No person to serve who has case at that term

§ 8.01-341. Who are exempt from jury service

§ 8.01-341.1. Exemptions from jury service upon request

§ 8.01-341.2. Deferral or limitation of jury service for particular occupational inconvenience or for persons who have legal custody and are responsible for a child

§ 8.01-342. Restrictions on amount of jury service permitted

§ 8.01-343. Appointment of jury commissioners

§ 8.01-344. Notification of jury commissioners; their oath

§ 8.01-345. Lists of qualified persons to be prepared by jury commissioners; random selection process

§ 8.01-346. Lists to be delivered to clerk and safely kept by him; addition and removal of names

§ 8.01-347. How names put in jury box

§ 8.01-348. How names of jurors drawn from box

§ 8.01-349. Notations on ballots drawn; return to box; when such ballots may be drawn again

§ 8.01-350. Repealed

§ 8.01-350.1. Selection of jurors by mechanical or electronic techniques for the term of court

§ 8.01-351. Preparation and disposition of list of jurors drawn

§ 8.01-352. Objections to irregularities in jury lists or for legal disability; effect thereof

§ 8.01-353. Notice to jurors; making copy of jury panel available to counsel; objection to notice

§ 8.01-353.1. Jurors to provide identification

§ 8.01-354. "Writ of venire facias" defined

§ 8.01-355. Jurors on list to be used for trial of cases during term; discharge or dispensing with attendance of jurors; drawing additional jurors

§ 8.01-356. Failure of juror to appear

§ 8.01-357. Selection of jury panel

§ 8.01-358. Voir dire examination of persons called as jurors

§ 8.01-359. Trial; numbers of jurors in civil cases; how jurors selected from panel

§ 8.01-360. Additional jurors when trial likely to be protracted

§ 8.01-361. New juror may be sworn in place of one disabled; when court may discharge jury

§ 8.01-362. Special juries

§ 8.01-363. When impartial jury cannot be obtained locally