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Proposed Mississippi Plain Language Model Jury Instructions - Criminal 4106
Jailor Allowing Intoxicating Beverages in Correctional Facilities
[Name of defendant] is charged in count ___ with allowing intoxicating beverages in 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;
2. [Name of defendant] was a ______________ [specify keeper or officer in charge of a
correctional facility, camp or jail, or employee at the facility, camp or jail]; and
3. [Name of defendant] [intentionally/knowingly] and unlawfully [permitted/allowed] an
alcoholic beverage to be [sold/possessed/used] within the ____________ [specify correctional
facility or 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 4106 (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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