Construction, §17-9-2

Death penalty, §17-10-30. Jury instructions, §17-10-31. Requirement of jury finding of aggravating circumstance and recommendation of death penalty, §17-10-31. Directed verdict, §17-9-1. Duty to impose, §17-9-2. Guilty verdicts. Recommendations for mercy in capital cases, §17-9-3. Effect of no recommendation, §17-9-3. Where defendant under age of 17 at time of commission of offense, §17-9-3. CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE —Cont’d Verdicts —Cont’d Judge’s expression of approval or disapproval, §17-9-22. Commending or complimenting of jury, §17-9-23. Life without parole. Jury instructions, §17-10-31. Province of jury, §17-9-2. Receipt, §17-9-21. Witnesses. Absence of witness. Continuances. Grounds for granting of continuance, §17-8-25. Accused’s witnesses. Subpoenaing, §§17-7-191, 17-7-192. Accused wishing to testify. Commitment hearings, §17-7-28. Aliens acting as witnesses to crime. Immigration status not investigated, §17-5-100. Child witnesses.