Department of Justice (NI) Juryline information – up-to-date jury attendance information by courthouse in Northern Ireland.
nidirect Jury service – Northern Ireland guidance on how jurors are selected and what jury duty involves.
mygov.scot Jury service – a plain-English summary of jurors’ rights and responsibilities, time off work and loss of earnings in Scotland.
Guide to Jury Service: Eligibility and Applying for Excusal (Scotland) – the detailed Scottish eligibility, disqualification and excusal rules (PDF).
About jury duty in Scotland – guidance on the ballot, verdicts and majority rules following abolition of the not proven verdict (from 1 January 2026).
Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service Jurors – official guidance on responding to a citation, the ballot process and the role of the jury in Scotland (15-person criminal juries).
Inside HMCTS Understanding Jury Service – a plain-English blog on jury selection and what to expect, including accessibility and juror wellbeing support.
House of Commons Library Jury Service briefing – an overview of the Juries Act 1974 framework: eligibility, disqualification, deferral, fines and expenses.
Your Legal Responsibilities as a Juror – the HMCTS leaflet setting out jurors’ legal duties, including the ban on independent research and rules on discussing the case (PDF).
GOV.UK Jury service – the main official guide to jury service in England and Wales: how it works, going to court, and pay and expenses.
