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SDCL § 23A-25-1 (Rule 30) Reserved 23A-25-2 Duty to receive law laid down by court
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23A-25-3 Statements of law included in charge--Exclusive judges of fact. 23A-25-3.1 Instruction on presumption of innocence required. 23A-25-3.2 Jury instructions--Certified therapeutic dogs. 23A-25-4 Preparation and settlement of instructions--Reading to jury--Comment during arg…
SDCL § 23A-25-10 Jury not discharged until verdict rendered--Exceptions
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Except as provided in § 23A-25-9 , a jury cannot be discharged after a case is submitted to it until its members have agreed upon their verdict and rendered it in open court, except by the consent of both parties entered on the record, or unless at the expiration of such time as …
SDCL § 23A-25-11 New trial when jury discharged before verdict
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In all cases where a jury is discharged or prevented from giving a verdict, by reason of an accident or other cause except where the defendant is discharged during the progress of the trial or after the case is submitted to them, the case may be again tried at the same or another…
SDCL § 23A-25-12 Court open for other business during jury deliberations--Discharge of jury by final adjournment
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While a jury is absent a court may adjourn from time to time to conduct other business, but it is nevertheless deemed open for every purpose connected with a case submitted to a jury until a verdict is rendered or the jury is discharged. Final adjournment of a court discharges th…