Chapter 12 - Trial

§ 831 Order of trial proceedings. § 832 Court to decide the law. § 833 Province of jury in libel case. § 834 Jury limited to questions of fact. § 835 Restriction of argument - Number of counsel. § 836 Defendant presumed innocent - Reasonable doubt of guilt requires acquittal. § 837 Doubt as to degree of guilt. § 839 Discharge of defendant that he may testify for state. § 840 Discharge of defendant that he may testify for codefendant. § 841 Higher offense than charged, existence of - Jury discharged. § 842 Discharge of jury not a former acquittal. § 843 Trial on original indictment, when. § 844 Jury may be discharged, when. § 845 Disposition of prisoner on discharge of jury. § 846 Disposition of prisoner where jurisdiction in another county. § 847 Disposition of prisoner where defendant not arrested on warrant from proper county. § 848 Disposition of prisoner - Proceedings if arrested. § 849 Duty of court where no offense charged. § 850 Court may advise jury to acquit. § 851 Jury may view place - Custody of sworn officer. § 852 Juror must declare knowledge of case. § 853 Custody and conduct of jury before submission - Separation - Sworn officer. § 853.1 Jurors - Protective orders. § 854 Court must admonish jury as to conduct. § 855 Sickness or death of juror - New juror sworn. § 856 Requisites of charge of court - Presentation of written charge - Request to charge - Endorsement of disposition on charge presented - Partial refusal. § 857 Jury after the charge. § 858 Defendant admitted to bail may be committed during trial. § 859 Substitute for district attorney failing or unable to attend trial or disqualified. § 860 Repealed by Laws 1998, c. 133, § 603, eff. July 1, 1999. § 860.1 Second or subsequent offenses – Trial procedure. § 861 Formal exceptions to rulings or orders unnecessary.