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Rule 291. Form of Verdict (1973)

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No special form of verdict is required, and the judgment shall not be arrested or reversed for mere want of form therein if there has been substantial compliance with the requirements of the law in rendering a verdict.

Amended by order of Oct. 3, 1972, eff. Feb. 1, 1973: Sentence requiring concurrence of all members of the jury in the verdict has been deleted.

Prior Amendments Future Amendments
Oct. 29, 1940, eff. Sept. 1, 1941