2006 Kentucky Revised Statutes - .320   Waiver of jury trial -- Removal to regular docket when jury trial requested.

24A.320 Waiver of jury trial -- Removal to regular docket when jury trial requested. (1) All claims in the small claims division shall be tried without a jury. Upon filing a claim, the plaintiff shall be deemed to have waived his right to a jury trial in the division. This waiver shall be explained on the claim form provided by the clerk. (2) If the defendant in any action desires a jury trial, he shall give written notice to the division at least seven (7) days prior to the time set for the hearing, and the case shall be removed to the regular docket of the District Court, and shall thereafter be subject to all the provisions of law and rules of court applicable to proceedings in the District Court. Effective: July 13, 1990 History: Amended 1990 Ky. Acts ch. 463, sec. 2, effective July 13, 1990. -- Created 1976 (1st Extra. Sess.) Ky. Acts ch. 9, sec. 14.