North Dakota § 29-21-27 Custody and conduct of jury

North Dakota Statutes

§ 29-21-27 — Custody and conduct of jury

North Dakota § 29-21-27

Title 29Judicial Procedure, Criminal

Ch. 29-21Trial

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N.D. Cent. Code § 29-21-27 (2026).

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The jurors sworn to try a criminal action, at any time before the cause is submitted to the
jurors, in the discretion of the court, may be permitted to separate, or may be kept in charge of
proper officers. The officers must be sworn to keep the jurors together until the next meeting of
the court, to suffer no person to speak to nor communicate with them, nor to do so themselves,
on any subject connected with the trial, and to return them into court at the next meeting thereof.

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The jurors sworn to try a criminal action, at any time before the cause is submitted to the
jurors, in the discretion of the court, may be permitted to separate, or may be kept in charge of
proper officers. The officers must be sworn to keep the jurors together until the next meeting of
the court, to suffer no person to speak to nor communicate with them, nor to do so themselves,
on any subject connected with the trial, and to return them into court at the next meeting thereof.