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Proposed Mississippi Plain Language Model Jury Instructions - Criminal 4306
Allowing a Minor to Gamble at Gaming Tables
[Name of defendant] is charged in count ___ with allowing a minor to gamble.
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 21 years old or older; and
3. [Name of defendant] unlawfully allowed [name of minor], who was less than 21 years old, to
[bet/gamble] at _______________ [describe the gaming-table] ________________ [specify (1)
which [name of defendant] showed to [name of minor] or (2) in which [name of defendant] had
an interest], knowing that [name of minor] was less than 21 years old,
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 in count ___.
History
Proposed Mississippi Plain Language Model Jury Instructions - Criminal 4306 (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
e8ae3e5f592da101756ac4c4f61eee1433fc5df19328418b068aa8c47deaad71
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