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Mountain Home, ID 83647

Jury Instructions

  • Jury Instructions

Updated as of Thursday March 28, 2024

All March jurors you are done checking jury instructions; the Court will contact you directly if you are needed the remainder of this month.  thank you for your service.

April 2024 jurors with juror numbers 553 through 625 must check the jury instructions on Monday, April 8th, 2024 after 6:00 p.m. to find out if you must report for jury duty on Friday April 9th, 2024.

If your juror number was not mentioned you must check the jury instructions on Friday, April 12th, 2023 after 6:00 p.m. for further instructions.

You will need to pass through security so only bring with you essential items and leave all purses, bags and backpacks in your vehicle, as they are subject to search, and are not permitted in the Courthouse at this time. 

Do not bring family members or children to jury service.

 IMPORTANT: If you have any travel plans, important work obligations, appointments of any kind, or anything that could possibly conflict with your jury service, notify the Jury Commissioner IN WRITING as soon as possible, by using this link. Once your juror number is drawn for a jury trial, it is too late for you to be excused, unless it is an emergency. DO NOT DELAY NOTIFYING THE JURY COMMISSIONER OF IMPORTANT INFORMATION OR POSSIBLE CONFLICTS.

Note: If your number is drawn for an upcoming jury trial, the Jury Clerk cannot grant your excusal/postponement request. You would be required to report for that trial, and your excusal would be determined by the Presiding Judge and the attorneys on that trial. 

If you have any questions or concerns, you can contact the Jury Clerk directly either by phone at (208) 587-2133 Ext. 511 or email by using the Contact 

**If a particular hearing is being held in person at the Elmore County Courthouse, i.e. not a virtual/remote court proceeding conducted through Zoom, remote or virtual access for that hearing will not be accessible. 

SCHEDULED April  2024 JURY TRIALS

For your convenience, we have created this calendar; the dates that are in BOLD indicate the scheduled jury trials for April 2024. It is important to stay up to date on your jury instructions, as these trials could be cancelled or rescheduled at any time. You must be able to appear for these dates; Failure to do so will result in up to a $500 fine, 5 days in the county jail, or both