California Code of Civil Procedure 630.26 – (a) A vote of six of the eight jurors is required for a verdict, …
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(a) A vote of six of the eight jurors is required for a verdict, unless the parties stipulate otherwise.
(b) The verdict in a limited civil case following a mandatory expedited jury trial case shall be appealable under subdivision (d) of Section 630.20 and subject to any written high/low agreement or other stipulations concerning the amount of the award agreed upon by the parties.
Terms Used In California Code of Civil Procedure 630.26
- Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.
- Verdict: The decision of a petit jury or a judge.
(Added by Stats. 2015, Ch. 330, Sec. 5. (AB 555) Effective January 1, 2016. Section operative July 1, 2016, pursuant to Section 630.29.)