Mississippi Legislature

2000 Regular Session

House Concurrent Resolution 41

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Bill Text

History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Amend Constitution; allow 10-2 verdict in certain criminal cases.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

102/01/00(H)Referred To Constitution
203/07/00(H)Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateNo Effective Date
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
3/5ths vote requiredNo

House Committee:

Principal Author: Ketchings

Title: A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO SECTION 31, MISSISSIPPI CONSTITUTION OF 1890, WHICH REQUIRES A UNANIMOUS VERDICT OF THE JURY IN CRIMINAL CASES IN ORDER TO ALLOW A 10-2 VERDICT IN NONCAPITAL CASES; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 03/07/00 at 17:33.



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