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Cal. Penal Code § 1142 — Conduct of the Jury After the Cause Is Submitted to Them

Cal. Penal Code § 1142

Type
Statute
Source
California Penal Code
Jurisdiction
California
Current through
Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)

While the jury are absent the Court may adjourn from time to time, as to other business, but it must nevertheless be open for every purpose connected with the cause submitted to the jury until a verdict is rendered or the jury discharged.

Citator

Cal. Penal Code § 1142 — Conduct of the Jury After the Cause Is Submitted to Them is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

While the jury are absent the Court may adjourn from time to time, as to other business, but it must nevertheless be open for every purpose connected with the cause submitted to the jury until a verdict is rendered or the jury discharged.