Montana § 25-7-402 - Admonition When Jury Permitted To Separate
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 25-7-402 — Admonition When Jury Permitted To Separate, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 25-7-402. Admonition When Jury Permitted To Separate
Admonition when jury permitted to separate. If the jurors are permitted to separate, either during the trial or after the case is submitted to them, they shall be admonished by the court that it is their duty not to converse with or suffer themselves to be addressed by any other person on any subject of the trial and that it is their duty not to form or express an opinion thereon until the case is finally submitted to them.
Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 25-7-402 ("Admonition When Jury Permitted To Separate") is part of the Montana Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Montana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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