North Dakota § 29-22-04 - What papers jurors may take
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§ 29-22-04. What papers jurors may take
Upon retiring for deliberation, the jurors may take with them: 1. All papers or things other than depositions which have been received as evidence in the cause, but if, in the opinion of the court, a public record or private document received in evidence should not be taken from the person having possession, a copy must be taken instead of the original; 2. All or such parts of the written instructions as the court may direct; 3. Notes of the testimony, or other proceedings on the trial, taken by jurors themselves or any of them, but none taken by any other person; and 4. Forms of verdict approved by the court.
Source: official North Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About North Dakota § 29-22-04
What does North Dakota Century Code § 29-22-04 cover?
Section 29-22-04 ("What papers jurors may take") is part of the North Dakota Century Code, the codified statutory law of North Dakota. 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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