U.S. District Court - Jury Information

Jury Information

Juror Information

In most instances, you will be notified by mail when and where to report for jury duty. However, if you need information or have a problem serving for jury duty, please contact the Court as follows:

Jury Department: 505-348-2070
Jury Message Service: 505-348-2073 OR 1-800-240-6366
(Please do not call the Jury Message Service unless you have received a summons instructing you to do so.)
Jury Fax Number: 505-348-2117

The following handbooks may also be helpful in answering some of your questions.:

Grand Jury Handbook - Requires Acrobat Reader
Trial Jurors Handbook - Requires Acrobat Reader
Jury Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Attorney Information

The jury system for the District of New Mexico operates pursuant to the rules set forth in the local jury plan. Usually, eight jurors are selected for a civil jury trial, and twelve jurors and two alternates are selected for a criminal trial.