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La. Code Civ. Proc. art. 1768

Swearing of jurors; selection of foreman

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When the jury has been accepted by all parties, the jurors shall be sworn to try the case in a just and impartial manner, to the best of their judgment, and to render a verdict according to the law and the evidence. When the jury has retired, the jurors shall select a foreman to preside over them and sign the verdict which they may render.

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2026-09-15
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