{"data":{"id":"us-ms/miss.-code-ann.-13-5-73","jurisdiction":"us-ms","citation":"Miss. Code Ann. § 13-5-73","heading":"Miss. Code Ann. § 13-5-73","body":"The jurors in a capital case shall be sworn to “well and truly try the issue between the state and the prisoner, and a true verdict give according to the evidence and the law.” Bailiffs may be specially sworn by the court, or under its direction, to attend on such jury and perform such duties as the court may prescribe for them.","path":["MS Code","Title 13"],"source_url":"https://legislature.ms.gov/","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:17Z","sha256":"f12cc31150e8fac64b1fcfe9a9a9ad8c684c0351d8df9c30020dd31f10faf8f0","source_id":"us-ms","stale":false,"prev":"us-ms/miss.-code-ann.-13-5-71","next":"us-ms/miss.-code-ann.-13-5-77"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}