When a verdict is entered in either a civil or criminal case and before it is recorded, the jury may be polled, on the requirement of either party, in which case they must be asked severally if it is their verdict; and, if any answer in the negative, the jury must be sent out for further deliberation.
Ala. Code § 12-16-15
Polling of Jurors and Proceedings Thereupon.
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 46 Cal. 4th 247 - Keener v. Jeld-Wen, Inc. (2009)
Most recently applied in 46 Cal. 4th 247 - Keener v. Jeld-Wen, Inc. (May 2009)
(Code 1852, §653; Code 1867, §4205; Code 1876, §4910; Code 1886, §4484; Code 1896, §5308; Code 1907, §7317; Code1923, §8699; Code 1940, T. 30, §101.)
Official source: Alabama Legislature (ALISON). Reproduced from public-domain Alabama statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.