Local Rule 47.02: Use of Juror Questionnaires
D.S.C. — Civil rule
47.02: Use of Juror Questionnaires. The court may require potential jurors to respond to written questionnaires and may make the responses available to counsel or parties with cases on the relevant trial roster seven (7) days prior to jury selection. Counsel or any other persons obtaining juror questionnaire responses must ensure that the information contained therein is utilized solely for the purpose of evaluating potential jurors for a pending case and is not disseminated for any other purpose. The clerk of court shall institute procedures to draw these requirements and responsibilities to the attention of persons obtaining the questionnaire responses by completing the Juror Questionnaire and List Request form. Any person desiring to obtain the information for any other purpose must petition the court so that an appropriate hearing can be conducted.