Discharge; sickness; accident, calamity, or consent; hung jury
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case Henri v. Curto (2009)
Most recently applied in Henri v. Curto (June 2009)
As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.32.
Sec. 7. The jury may be discharged by the court under any of the following circumstances:
(1) Sickness of a juror.
(2) Other accident or calamity requiring the discharge.
(3) Both parties consent to the discharge.
(4) The jury has been kept together until it satisfactorily appears that there is no probability of the members agreeing upon a verdict.
Official source: Indiana General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Indiana statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.