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8 GCA § 105.22: When Jury Can be Discharged.

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  1. Title 8: Criminal Procedure
  2. Chapter 105: Conduct of Jury After Submission of Case: Verdict or Finding

(a) 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, except:

(1) By consent of both parties, entered upon the minutes;

(2) At the expiration of such time as the court may deem proper, if it satisfactorily appears that there is no reasonable probability that the jury can agree; or

(3) If one of the jurors becomes ill, or by any other accident or cause, the jury is prevented from continuing its deliberations.

(b) In any case, where a jury is discharged pursuant to Subsection (a), the cause may be tried again.

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