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Hayes v. State

Citations

  • 214 So. 2d 708
  • 44 Ala. App. 499
  • 1968 Ala. App. LEXIS 508

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  • holding that once jurors had left the presence of the court, and were no longer within its immediate control, they could not be recalled to amend verdict
  • holding that once jurors had left the presence of the court, and were no longer within its immediate control, they could not be recalled to amend verdict
  • finding reversible error where it took fifteen minutes to locate all the jurors who had dispersed throughout the courthouse
  • “[0]nce the jury has been discharged and left the court’s control, they could not thereafter be resummoned in order to correct or amend a verdict.”

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Judges: Johnson

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