Performance of the District Courts

Fiscal Year 2015 - 2016

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Campaign 2: Develop Effective Communication


Objective

General Performance Information

Intent of the Objective

Responses To Objective

  1. Actions taken in FY 2015-2016 to comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
  2. Actions taken in FY 2015-2016 to assist pro se/self-represented litigants.
  3. Actions taken in FY 2015-2016 to reduce delays and improve case management.
  4. Actions taken in FY 2015-2016 to enhance jury service.
  5. Actions taken in FY 2015-2016 to improve human resources and employee training and development.
  6. Actions taken in FY 2015-2016 to educate the public about your court, the law, or the administration of justice.

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1010800109What actions, if any, did your court take in FY 2015-2016 to enhance jury service?Actions taken in FY 2015-2016 to enhance jury service.
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Actions taken in FY 2015-2016 to enhance jury service.
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Additional actions taken by the courts to address this objective
10th JDC
The court's website provides information for potential jurors.
14th JDC
A committee consisting of the clerk and members of the bar was created to update the jury questionnaire.
16th JDC
The 16th JDC judges responded to jurors' feedback regarding courtroom facilities and general court security procedures. Also, jurors in St. Martin Parish were able to complete and submit the Juror Qualification Questionnaire on the court's website.
19th JDC
The 19th JDC used a texting system.
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Additional actions taken by the courts to address this objective4 courts (10th JDC, 14th JDC, 16th JDC, 19th JDC)
Continued to address this objective through the actions indicated below, or implemented the following new actions in FY 2015-2016 to address this objective as indicated below:38 courts (1st JDC, 2nd JDC, 3rd JDC, 4th JDC, 5th JDC, 6th JDC, 7th JDC, 8th JDC, 9th JDC, 10th JDC, 11th JDC, 12th JDC, 14th JDC, 15th JDC, 16th JDC, 17th JDC, 19th JDC, 20th JDC, 21st JDC, 22nd JDC, 23rd JDC, 24th JDC, 25th JDC, 26th JDC, 27th JDC, 28th JDC, 29th JDC, 30th JDC, 32nd JDC, 34th JDC, 35th JDC, 36th JDC, 37th JDC, 38th JDC, 40th JDC, 42nd JDC, Orleans Parish Civil District Court, Orleans Parish Criminal District Court)
Developed or maintained a telephone call-in system for potential jurors34 courts (1st JDC, 2nd JDC, 3rd JDC, 4th JDC, 6th JDC, 7th JDC, 8th JDC, 9th JDC, 10th JDC, 11th JDC, 12th JDC, 14th JDC, 15th JDC, 16th JDC, 17th JDC, 20th JDC, 21st JDC, 22nd JDC, 23rd JDC, 24th JDC, 25th JDC, 26th JDC, 27th JDC, 28th JDC, 29th JDC, 30th JDC, 32nd JDC, 34th JDC, 36th JDC, 37th JDC, 38th JDC, 40th JDC, 42nd JDC, Orleans Parish Civil District Court)
Developed or maintained jury management policies14 courts (1st JDC, 4th JDC, 8th JDC, 12th JDC, 14th JDC, 15th JDC, 16th JDC, 22nd JDC, 24th JDC, 30th JDC, 36th JDC, 42nd JDC, Orleans Parish Civil District Court, Orleans Parish Criminal District Court)
Did not address in FY 2015-20164 courts (13th JDC, 18th JDC, 31st JDC, 39th JDC)
Not applicable to this court6 courts (33rd JDC, Caddo Parish Juvenile Court, East Baton Rouge Family Court, East Baton Rouge Juvenile Court, Jefferson Parish Juvenile Court, Orleans Parish Juvenile Court)
Utilized a "plea cut-off" policy in criminal cases18 courts (2nd JDC, 5th JDC, 6th JDC, 8th JDC, 9th JDC, 10th JDC, 11th JDC, 12th JDC, 15th JDC, 17th JDC, 23rd JDC, 24th JDC, 28th JDC, 32nd JDC, 35th JDC, 36th JDC, 38th JDC, 40th JDC)
Utilized post-jury survey instruments to develop way to enhance jury service10 courts (6th JDC, 11th JDC, 16th JDC, 17th JDC, 21st JDC, 24th JDC, 25th JDC, 40th JDC, Orleans Parish Civil District Court, Orleans Parish Criminal District Court)

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