American Samoa § 45.0123 - Trial by jury
Full text of American Samoa American Samoa Code Annotated § 45.0123 — Trial by jury, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 45.0123. Trial by jury
A child, his parent, his guardian, or any interested party may demand a trial by jury, or the Court on its own motion may order the jury to try any case in adjudicatory hearings under paragraph (a)(l) of 45.0115, when a child is alleged to have committed an act which would be a felony if committed by an adult. Unless a jury is demanded, it is considered waived. Research Guide: CRS 19-1-106
Source: official American Samoa text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About American Samoa § 45.0123
What does American Samoa Code Annotated § 45.0123 cover?
Section 45.0123 ("Trial by jury") is part of the American Samoa Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of American Samoa. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite American Samoa § 45.0123?
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Is this the official text of American Samoa law?
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