The jury may be discharged by the court on account of the sickness of a juror, or other accident or calamity requiring their discharge, or by consent of both parties, or after they have been kept together until it satisfactorily appears that there is no probability of their agreeing.
RCW 4.44.330
Discharge of jury without verdict.
Applied in 3 court decisions — leading case 90 Wash. 2d 733 - State v. Boogaard (1978)
Most recently applied in 28 Wash. App. 145 - State v. McCullum (January 1981)
Code 1881 s 233; 1877 p 48 s 237; 1869 p 58 s 237; RRS s 353.
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