Kansas · Kansas Statutes Annotated — Chapter 22, Criminal Procedure

K.S.A. Ch. 22 § 22-3420: Conduct of jury after submission

What this law says, in plain English

After a case is submitted to a jury, jurors must be kept together under bailiff supervision until they reach a verdict or are discharged. Jurors may separate only at night and meals. The bailiff cannot allow communications to jurors or disclose their deliberations before verdict.

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