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Cal. Rules of Court, rule 1150

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§ 1150 The jury must render a general verdict, except that in a felony case, when they are in doubt as to the legal effect of the facts proved, they may, exc…

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The jury must render a general verdict, except that in a felony case, when they are in doubt as to the legal effect of the facts proved, they may, except upon a trial for libel, find a special verdict.

Amendment history: Amended by Stats. 1998, Ch. 931, Sec. 390. Effective September 28, 1998.

§ 1150 The jury must render a general verdict, except that in a felony case, when they are in doubt as to the legal effect of the facts proved, they may, exc…

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