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carpetbagger

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12. My goal is to lay low.

Reply to RockRaven (Reply #10)

Mon Mar 27, 2023, 09:44 AM

Mar 2023

I'd prefer to ride out my time here (3.5 more years) without making any waves. The district judge makes sure everyone knows his religion, at least outside the courtroom. I may just use the nonspecific term "congregationalist".

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Required to answer what religion on TX juror questionnaire? [View all] carpetbagger Mar 2023 OP

I was in jury selection last year in TX, no one asked that question. Thomas Hurt Mar 2023 #1

It's a question on my Kerr County questionnaire. carpetbagger Mar 2023 #4

Mine wasn't close to any holidays, so you could be correct. Still seems sketchy though. Thomas Hurt Mar 2023 #6

Don't want to serve ? dweller Mar 2023 #2

My half-sister being a cop should do the trick. carpetbagger Mar 2023 #7

... sheshe2 Mar 2023 #9

Check out this link.... walkingman Mar 2023 #3

Thanks, but that's federal. carpetbagger Mar 2023 #5

My employer doesn't allow me to say Tetrachloride Mar 2023 #8

Texas is one of those "shithole" places where religious tests are baked into the constitution. RockRaven Mar 2023 #10

My goal is to lay low. carpetbagger Mar 2023 #12

I have never been asked that question Skittles Mar 2023 #11

In the end, I think the prosecutor didn't want a doctor with an elderly practice on the jury carpetbagger Apr 2023 #13