Calhoun County trial docket disrupted by no-show jurors

People not showing up for jury duty is becoming a big problem in Calhoun County.

Court staff says Calhoun County has held six trials since they resumed in-person operations on February 28 and around 40 people are summoned for each trial.

Roughly eight individuals no-show for every trial.

One of the trials had to be pushed back because of no-shows.

Circuit Court Judge John Hallacy says the no-show percentage is higher than before the pandemic.

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