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Cap.3.01
Criminal Code
Laws of Saint Lucia
Revision Date: 31 Dec. 2005
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Right of summoned jurors to fees on attendance..............................................437
Registrar’s discretion as to fees ........................................................................437
Limitation of juror’s claim for payment...............................................................437
Return by Registrar of payments ......................................................................437
Fine on juror for non-attendance, etc. ...............................................................437
Fine on juror refusing to serve, etc....................................................................438
Power of Judge to reduce or remit fine .............................................................438
Levy by distress and sale on non-payment of fine ............................................438
Accommodation, custody and refreshment of jury ............................................439
Power of Court to discharge or release juror ....................................................439
View by jury.......................................................................................................439
Directions to prevent undue communication with jurors ....................................439
Irregularity as to jury not to invalidate ...............................................................440
SUB-PART C ....................................................................................................... 440
Verdicts and Related Matters .............................................................................. 440
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Delivery and recording of verdict.......................................................................440
Verdict on each count generally. Questions to jury ...........................................440
Rectifying verdict...............................................................................................441
Discharge of accused on acquittal ....................................................................441
Verdict on charge of attempt .............................................................................441
Offence charged — conviction for another........................................................441
Offence charged — conviction for attempt ........................................................442
Count divisible...................................................................................................442
Verdict where offence causing specific result charged .....................................442
Conviction for offence charged although proved to be included in another
offence ..............................................................................................................443
Verdict on charge of murder or manslaughter ...................................................443
Verdict on charge of assault to murder or with intent ........................................444
Verdict where procuring offence charged .........................................................444
Verdict on charge of rape, etc. ..........................................................................444
Verdict on charge of robbery .............................................................................445
Verdict on charge of stealing, etc. .....................................................................445
Verdict on joint charges of stealing or handling.................................................446
Verdict on charge against 2 or more persons for handling................................446
Power to direct return of special verdict ............................................................446
General verdict of guilty or not guilty in libel ......................................................447
Inspection of depositions and exhibits by accused ...........................................447
Alloctus .............................................................................................................447
Motion in arrest of judgment .............................................................................447
Sentence at same or future sitting ....................................................................448
Power to reserve decision on questions raised at trial ......................................448
Validity of proceedings ......................................................................................448
Sentence by any Judge ....................................................................................449
Evidence as to proper sentence........................................................................449
Sentence on verdict of guilty on several counts ................................................449
Sentence of death not to be passed on pregnant women .................................449
No jury de ventre inspiciendo ............................................................................450
Error not allowed ...............................................................................................450
Reserve of question of law................................................................................450
Warrant for execution of sentence ....................................................................450
Presence of accused at trial ..............................................................................450
Power to clear Court .........................................................................................451
Proceedings in camera .....................................................................................451
Directions as to separate trials ..........................................................................451
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