Criminal Code (Cap. 9)

Criminal Code (Cap. 9), article 474

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474. The court shall, through the registrar, ask the jury, "whether the accused is guilty of what is adduced against him in the indictment ", and the foreman, in the presence of all the other jurors, shall read out in open court the verdict returned by th e jury, and such verdict shall be given to the registrar to be by him recorded. Additional declaration by jury relative to facts amounting to an excuse.

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