by admin | May 13, 2021 | Civil Procedure, Minnesota
(a) The court may require a jury to return only a special verdict in the form of a special written finding upon each issue of fact. In that event the court may submit to the jury written questions susceptible of categorical or other brief answer or may submit written...
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Civil Procedure, Minnesota
The court shall seat a jury of not fewer than six and not more than twelve members and all jurors shall participate in the verdict unless excused from service by the court pursuant to Rule 47.04. Unless otherwise provided by law or the parties otherwise stipulate, (1)...
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Civil Procedure, Minnesota
The court may for good cause excuse a juror from service during trial or deliberation.Minn. R. Civ. P. 47.04Added effective January 1, 1999.Advisory Committee Comment – 1998 AmendmentsRule 47.02is abrogated. Under this amendment, alternate jurors are no longer...
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Civil Procedure, Minnesota
After the jury has retired for its deliberations, the court, in its discretion, may permit the jury to separate overnight and return to its deliberations the following morning.Minn. R. Civ. P. 47.03
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Civil Procedure, Minnesota
Minn. R. Civ. P. 47.02Abrogated effective January 1, 1999.
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Civil Procedure, Minnesota
The court may permit the parties or their attorneys to conduct the examination of prospective jurors or may itself conduct the examination. In the latter event, the court shall permit the parties or their attorneys to supplement the examination by such further inquiry...
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