South Carolina Statutes
§ 14-7-1360 — Verdict may be set aside on gratuity given to juror by party.
If either party in a case in which a verdict is returned during the same term of the court, before the trial, gives to any of the jurors who try the cause anything by way of treat or gratuity the court may, on the motion of the adverse party, set aside the verdict and award a new trial of the cause.
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Legislative History
HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 38-307; 1952 Code SECTION 38-307; 1942 Code SECTION 641; 1932 Code SECTION 641; Civ. P. '22 SECTION 581; Civ. C. '12 SECTION 4049; Civ. C. '02 SECTION 2948; G. S. 2267; R. S. 2408; 1797 (5) 358.
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Impaneling jury; in court of common pleas.§ 14-7-1080
Effect of jury's delay in rendering verdict.§ 14-7-1100
Impaneling jury in criminal case.§ 14-7-1110
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Challenges and strikes of alternate jurors.§ 14-7-1130
Juror may take affirmation instead of oath.