If the jury cannot decide whether the accused is guilty or not, the case can be repeated but with a different selection of jurors.
If the jury cannot decide whether the accused is guilty or not, the case can be repeated but with a different selection of jurors.
Yes. A majority is anything greater than 50%.
majority verdict The verdict of a jury reached by a majority. The verdict need not be unanimous if there are no fewer than 11 jurors and 10 of them agree on the verdict or if there are 10 jurors and 9 of them agree on the verdict
No, there only needs to be a majority as decided by the number of seated jurors.
A majority (12).
Six jurors will be selected to sit on a misdemeanor jury panel.
During deliberations, the jurors speak among themselves and discuss and debate the evidence and witness testimony and come to a reasoned conclusion on the verdict.
The patron saints of jurists or jurors are:Catherine of AlexandriaIvo of KermartinJohn of Capistrano
There is a juror selection of some sort.
Attorneys will ask prospective jurors various questions to determine if they will be a good fit for the jury. Prospective jurors can be dismissed if the attorney feels they are biased.
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If it can be proven, the judge can be impeached, arrested, or subject to being sued civilly.