OCCA
OnlineCHAPTER TEN
CLOSING INSTRUCTIONS AND MISCELLANEOUS
LIST OF CONTENTS
A. GENERAL CLOSING CHARGE
10-1 Introduction
10-2 Function of the Jury
10-3 Charging Instruction
10-4 Presumption of Innocence
10-5 Definition of Evidence
10-6 Information or Indictment Not Evidence
10-7 Judicial Rulings
10-8 Credibility of Witnesses
10-8A Notetaking by Jurors
10-9 Objections
10-10 Closing Instruction
10-10A Closing Instruction - Nonunanimous Verdict
10-10B Closing Instruction - Partly Unanimous and Partly Nonunanimous Verdict
B. DEADLOCKED JURY CHARGE
10-11 Deadlocked Jury Charge
C. DISCHARGE OF JURY
10-12 Instruction Upon Discharge
D. SENTENCING
10-13 Basic Instruction
10-13A Required Service of 85% of Sentence
10-13B Required Service of 85% of Sentence where Life Imprisonment is an option
10-13C Mandatory Post-Imprisonment Supervision
10-14 Verdict Form (Basic)
10-15 Prior Convictions (First Stage)
10-16 Verdict Form - Prior Convictions (First Stage)
10-17 Prior Convictions Admitted (Single Stage)
10-18 Verdict Form - Prior Convictions (Single Stage)
10-19 Prior Convictions Stipulated (Second Stage)
10-20 Verdict Form - Prior Convictions Stipulated (Second Stage)
10-21 Prior Convictions Contested (Second Stage)
10-22 Verdict Form - Prior Convictions Contested (Second Stage)
E. LESSER INCLUDED OFFENSES
10-23 Introduction
10-24 As Appropriate
10-25 Verdict Form - Lesser Included Offenses
10-26 Attempts
10-27 Reasonable Doubt
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