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IX Trial

Kentucky Rules of Criminal Procedure – 2026

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I General Provisions II Arrest III Initial Appearance and Preliminary Hearing Before District Court IV Bail V Grand Jury VI Indictment and Information VII Production of Evidence VIII Arraignment, Pleadings, and Motions IX Trial X New Trial XI Judgment; Execution XII Appeals XIII Miscellaneous
9.02 Time of hearing or trial 9.04 Postponement of hearing or trial; motion and affidavit 9.08 Pretrial procedure--Renumbered 9.12 Consolidation of offenses for trial 9.14 Misjoinder of offenses--Deleted 9.16 Separate trials--Deleted 9.22 Objections, exceptions unnecessary 9.24 Harmless error 9.26 Trial by jury or by the court 9.30 Selection of jury 9.32 Alternate Jurors 9.33 Jurors from adjoining counties 9.34 Challenge to panel 9.36 Challenges to individual jurors 9.38 Examination of jurors 9.40 Peremptory challenges 9.42 Order of proceeding 9.44 Proof of official record 9.46 Expert witnesses--Deleted 9.48 Separation of witnesses--Deleted 9.50 Exclusion of infants from courtroom 9.52 Avowals--Deleted 9.54 Instructions 9.55 Jury instruction on the disposition of a defendant when the jury is instructed on the absence of criminal responsibility 9.56 Reasonable doubt 9.57 Deadlocked jury; instruction; polling 9.58 Questions of law 9.60 Corroboration of confession 9.62 Testimony of accomplice--Abolished 9.64 Dismissal of indictment 9.66 Sequestration of jurors 9.68 Oath of officers in charge of jury 9.70 Admonition to jury 9.72 Jury to take exhibits 9.74 Information after case submitted 9.76 Court open while jury deliberating 9.78 Confessions, searches, and witness identification; suppression of evidence--Deleted 9.82 Verdict 9.84 Penalty 9.86 Limitations on conviction 9.88 Poll of jury 9.90 Insanity