What if I ignore my jury summons or just forget about it?

The judge can find you in contempt of court if you do not appear or contact the court. The sentence is punishable by a fine and/or imprisonment.

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1. Why me?
2. How long will the trial last?
3. Can I use the phone while on jury duty?
4. Do I get paid for jury duty?
5. Do I get a meal if I’m there late?
6. What if I ignore my jury summons or just forget about it?