FAQs

So while I wait with baited breath for Monday morning and the jury lottery game to begin again I thought I would answer a couple of FAQs.

Q. Are you in the post code area for the Old Bailey then?
A. No. The catchment area for The Bailey is anywhere inside the M25. (So yes, next time it could be you....)

Q. Aren't you told what case you are on when you receive the summons?
A. No - you are just told when to attend and where. (The summons is a fetching shade of pink though.) When you arrive you go into the jury pool and wait for the random process of preselection to begin.

Q. What happens if you get on a long case?
A. Quite