Question

Dejean tells his boss that he has been summoned for jury duty. His boss tells him that things are busy at work, and that he cannot attend jury duty. Which of the following options represents the best next move for Dejean? A. Dejean should respectfully tell his boss that his presence is required and that the employer must let him attend jury duty. B. Dejean should submit a request for illness exemption even though he is not sick. C. Dejean should submit a request for family illness exemption even though no one in his family is sick. D. Dejean should lie to his boss and tell him he has been subpoenaed to appear as a witness in the trial.

Answer 1

A. Dejean should respectfully tell his boss that his presence is required and that the employer must let him attend jury duty. 

Answer 2

The answer is A.
Jury summons are mandatory.