{"data":{"id":"us-ks/k.s.a.-43-159","jurisdiction":"us-ks","citation":"K.S.A. 43-159","heading":"Same; exclusions from jury service by court.","body":"In addition to the persons excused from jury service in K.S.A. 43-158, and amendments thereto, the following persons may be excused from jury service by the court: (a) Persons so physically or mentally infirm as to be unequal to the task of ordinary jury duty;\n(b) persons whose presence elsewhere is required for the public welfare, health or safety;\n(c) persons for whom jury service would cause extraordinary or compelling personal hardship; and\n(d) persons whose personal relationship to the parties or whose information or interest in the case to be tried is such that there is a probability such persons would find it difficult to be impartial.","path":["Chapter 43.—JURORS","Article 1.—GENERAL PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://www.ksrevisor.gov/statutes/chapters/ch43/043_001_0059.html","current_through":"2025 legislative session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-10-15T06:16:31Z","sha256":"997a9d1db6ee60881642dfb0b6000f8dc3ff38e34720b73321ec6e270022d0bc","source_id":"us-ks","stale":false,"prev":"us-ks/k.s.a.-43-158","next":"us-ks/k.s.a.-43-160"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}