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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…
SDCL § 23A-25-13 Guilty but mentally ill verdict--Forms furnished--Instructions
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If a defense of insanity or mental illness has been presented during a trial, the court shall provide the jury with a special verdict form of "guilty but mentally ill" for each offense. The court shall instruct the jury that a special verdict of "guilty but mentally ill" may be r…
