Maine Statutes
§ 15 §1254 — Juror's oath or affirmation in cases punishable by imprisonment
The following oath shall be administered to jurors in criminal cases: "You swear, that in all causes committed to you, you will give a true verdict therein, according to the law and evidence given you. So help you God." Any juror, conscientiously scrupulous of taking an oath, may affirm in the mode described in section 1253.
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Legislative History
PL 1977, c. 114, §27 (RPR). PL 1979, c. 541, §B21 (AMD).
Nearby Sections
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§ 15 §1202
Postponement or continuance§ 15 §1251
List of grand jurors§ 15 §1252
Oaths§ 15 §1253
Affirmations§ 15 §1255
Foreman§ 15 §1256
Grand jury to present all crimes§ 15 §1257
Disclosures improper§ 15 §1258
Juries for criminal offenses; challenges§ 15 §1258-A
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