Legal Question in Criminal Law in Iowa
trial court (criminal)
is the judge allowed to answer questions from the jury or should they be instructed to refer to jury instructions
Asked on 7/24/07, 11:25 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Robert Luedeman
solo practitioner
Re: trial court (criminal)
In most cases the court will refer the jury back to the record and the instructions. They will, however answer a question if there's no other way to get at the information.
Answered on 7/25/07, 10:45 am
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