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Proposed Mississippi Plain Language Model Jury Instructions - Criminal 4105
Bringing Intoxicating Beverages into Correctional Facilities
[Name of defendant] is charged in count ___ with bringing intoxicating beverages into a
correctional facility or jail.
If you find beyond a reasonable doubt from the evidence in this case that:
1. On or about [date of alleged crime], in __________ County;
2A. [Name of defendant] unlawfully [sold/possessed] ____________ [specify alcoholic
beverage], which when drunk to excess produces intoxication, while in _____________ [specify
correctional facility, convict camp within the state, or county, municipal, or other jail]:
OR
2B. [Name of defendant] unlawfully brought ____________ [specify alcoholic beverage], which
when drunk to excess produces intoxication, to _____________ [specify correctional facility,
convict camp within the state, or county, municipal, or other jail],
then you shall find [name of defendant] guilty as charged.
If the State did not prove any one of the above listed elements beyond a reasonable doubt,
then you shall find [name of defendant] not guilty of count _____.
History
Proposed Mississippi Plain Language Model Jury Instructions - Criminal 4105 (current as of June 30, 2012). Submitted in 2012 by the Mississippi Model Jury Instructions Commission (created by the Supreme Court of Mississippi by order of December 30, 2008) and published by the Court on courts.ms.gov. The Court states that these model jury instructions have not been adopted or approved by the Supreme Court of Mississippi.
Provenance
- Source
- courts.ms.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-25
- Edition
- 2026-09-25
- Content hash
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