M Civ JI 1.10 Juror Oath Following Selection

I will now ask you to swear or affirm to perform your duty to try the case justly and to reach a true verdict. Please stand and raise your right hand.

“Do you solemnly swear or affirm that, in this case now before the court, you will justly decide the questions submitted to you, that, unless you are discharged by the court from further deliberation, you will render a true verdict, and that you will render your verdict only on the evidence introduced and in accordance with the instructions of the court, so help you God?”

History

M Civ JI 1.10 was added October 1993. Amended September 2007.