Virginia § 8.01-381 - What jury may carry out
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§ 8.01-381. What jury may carry out
No pleadings may be carried from the bar by the jury. Exhibits may, by leave of court, be so carried by the jury. Upon request of any party, the court shall instruct the jury that they may request exhibits for use during deliberations. Exhibits requested by the jury shall be sent to the jury room or may otherwise be made available to the jury.
Code 1950, § 8-221; 1977, c. 617; 1992, c. 495.
Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 8.01-381 ("What jury may carry out") is part of the Code of Virginia, the codified statutory law of Virginia. 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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