{"data":{"id":"us-ut/utah-code-77-17-11","jurisdiction":"us-ut","citation":"Utah Code § 77-17-11","heading":"Jury to retire for deliberation -- Oath of officer having custody.","body":"(1) After hearing the court's instructions and arguments of counsel, the jury shall retire for deliberation.\n(2) An officer shall:\n(a) be sworn to keep the jury together in some private and convenient place;\n(b) not permit any person to speak to or communicate with the jury;\n(c) not communicate with the jury except:\n(i) upon the order of the court; or\n(ii) to ask the jury whether the jury has agreed on a verdict; and\n(d) return the jury to court when the jury has agreed and the court has so ordered, or when otherwise ordered by the court.","path":["Title 77 Criminal Procedure","Chapter 77-17 The Trial"],"source_url":"https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title77/Chapter17/77-17-S11.html","current_through":"2026 General Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T11:34:34Z","sha256":"20f33f3a2abf5779beca15eae0588d40ae525f925711d7d0ef78f1538cc28184","source_id":"us-ut","stale":false,"prev":"us-ut/utah-code-77-17-10","next":"us-ut/utah-code-77-17-12"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
