Chapter 17
Trial

Index of Sections

§ 12-17-1. Trial in superior court only on indictment, information, or appeal — Venue.

§ 12-17-2. “Not guilty” plea inferred.

§ 12-17-3. Waiver of jury trial — Special findings and rulings.

§ 12-17-4. Repealed.

§ 12-17-5. Continuance of trial to conclusion after opening to jury.

§ 12-17-6. Control and disposition of property used as evidence.

§ 12-17-7. Release of property held as evidence after escape of defendant.

§ 12-17-8. Compulsory process for defense witnesses.

§ 12-17-9. Defendant as witness.

§ 12-17-10. Defendant’s spouse as witness.

§ 12-17-10.1. Spouse as witness in domestic or child abuse actions.

§ 12-17-11. Commitment of witness on presumption of perjury.

§ 12-17-12. Detention of evidence as to perjury.

§ 12-17-13. Jury ordered not to separate.

§ 12-17-14. Conviction of lesser-included offense or attempt.

§ 12-17-15. Compelling evidence in criminal proceedings — Immunity.

§ 12-17-16. Defendant’s right of discovery.

§ 12-17-17. Restrictions on the defense of provocation.

§ 12-17-18. Restrictions on the defense of diminished capacity.

§ 12-17-19. Restrictions on the defense of self-defense.