Okla. Stat. tit. 22, § 22-896
This is the official text of Okla. Stat. tit. 22, § 22-896, part of Oklahoma’s Stat. tit. 22, — part of the compiled statutory law of Oklahoma, published by the state as "Stat. tit. 22,." Browse the sections below, each linked to its official government source.
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Discharge after agreement on verdict or showing of
Official statutory text
inability to agree.
Except as provided in the last section, the jury cannot be
discharged after the cause is submitted to them until they have
agreed upon their verdict, and rendered it in open court, unless by
the consent of both parties entered upon the minutes, or unless at
the expiration of such time as the court deems proper, it
satisfactorily appear that there is no reasonable probability that
the jury can agree.
Except as provided in the last section, the jury cannot be
discharged after the cause is submitted to them until they have
agreed upon their verdict, and rendered it in open court, unless by
the consent of both parties entered upon the minutes, or unless at
the expiration of such time as the court deems proper, it
satisfactorily appear that there is no reasonable probability that
the jury can agree.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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