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Rule 23. Trial by Jury or by the Court.
(a) Trial by Jury.* Cases required to be tried by jury shall be so tried unless the defendant waives a jury trial in writing with the approval of the court and the consent of the state.
(b) Jury of Less Than Twelve. Juries shall be of 12 persons but at any time before verdict the parties may stipulate in writing with the approval of the court that the jury shall consist of any number less than 12.
(c) Trial Without a Jury. In a case tried without a jury the court shall make a general finding and shall, in addition, on request, find the facts specially. If an opinion or memorandum of decision is filed, it will be sufficient if the findings of fact appear therein.
(Adopted by SCO 4 October 4, 1959; amended by SCO 98 effective September 16, 1968)
*See Chapter 119 SLA 1972 effective September 10, 1972.
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