In what circumstances will a jury be unable to reach a unanimous verdict in a civil case?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from People v. Rattanapan, G054176 (Cal. App. 2017):

(People v. Smithey (1999) 20 Cal.4th 936, 963.) With the specificity given the jury in the verdict forms, the jury could not have been confused by the unanimity instructions.

Other Questions


In what circumstances will a court reverse a finding that a jury was unable to reach a verdict in a civil case? (California, United States of America)
In a contract impairment case arising out of section 340.9(1) of the California Civil Code of Civil Procedure Act, is there any case law where the court has found that the provision does not apply to all cases? (California, United States of America)
In what circumstances will the Supreme Court strike down a section of the Civil Rights Act that prohibits the use of certain types of civil rights, such as civil liberties, as well as those of the individual, in the context of civil liberties? (California, United States of America)
Can a defendant argue that the instruction "In reaching your verdict" improperly implies that the jury is obligated to reach a verdict in the case? (California, United States of America)
In a contract impairment case arising out of section 340.9(1) of the California Civil Code of Civil Procedure Act, is there any case law where the court has found that the provision does not apply to all cases? (California, United States of America)
Is there any case law or case law that would change the disposition of a defendant in a civil case? (California, United States of America)
What is the test for unanimity in a civil case where there are allegations of sexual assault against the same defendant in separate criminal cases? (California, United States of America)
Is there any case law or case law that would have changed the disposition of a defendant in a civil case? (California, United States of America)
Is there a presumption of prejudice against a jury in a case where the jury was unable to reach a verdict? (California, United States of America)
Is there any case law or case law that would have changed the disposition of a defendant in a civil case? (California, United States of America)
X



Alexi white


"The most advanced legal research software ever built."

Trusted by top litigators from across North America.