• 1985 - Forms of Verdict (For Included Offense)
  • K-5.72
    • Convictions
    • Closing Instructions
    • Closing Instructions
  • Three forms of verdict will be submitted: one a form for finding the Defendant "Guilty" of the crime of _______________ as charged in the Information; another form for finding the Defendant "Guilty" of the crime of _______________, as an included offense charged in the Information; and a form for finding the Defendant "Not Guilty."

     

    You will return only one form of verdict. You will now take this case, try it fairly and impartially between the State of North Dakota and the Defendant, and return such a verdict as is warranted under all the evidence and these instructions. Dated at _______________, North Dakota, this ____ day of __________, ____ . BY THE COURT, _______________ Judge

     

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  • Notes: (2008 – reviewed with no changes)