Ohio Code 2945.77 – Polling jury
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When the jurors agree upon their verdict, they must be conducted into court by the officer having them in charge.
Terms Used In Ohio Code 2945.77
- Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
- Verdict: The decision of a petit jury or a judge.
Before the verdict is accepted, the jury may be polled at the request of either the prosecuting attorney or the defendant. If one of the jurors upon being polled declares that said verdict is not his verdict, the jury must further deliberate upon the case.