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5 V.I.C. § 351 Order of procedure
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(1) When the jury has been selected and sworn, the trial shall proceed in the following order, unless the court for special reasons otherwise directs:(1) The plaintiff shall state briefly his cause of action, and the issue to be tried; the defendant shall then in like manner stat…
5 V.I.C. § 352 View by jury
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Whenever, in the opinion of the court, it is proper that the jury should have a view of real property which is the subject of the litigation, or of the place in which any material fact occurred, it may order the jury to be conducted in a body, in the custody of a proper officer, …
5 V.I.C. § 353 Keeping of jury; admonition
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The jurors may be kept together in charge of a proper officer, or may, in the discretion of the court, at any time before the submission of the cause to them, be permitted to separate. In either case they may be admonished by the court that it is their duty not to converse with a…
5 V.I.C. § 354 Retirement of jury; duties of officer in charge
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After hearing the charge the jury may either decide in the jury box or retire for deliberation. If they retire they must be kept together in a room provided for them, or some other convenient place, under the charge of one or more officers, until they agree upon their verdict or …
