Section 47: Oath by jurors
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47. Oath by jurors
Every juror shall take the following oath which shall be administered to
him by the presiding Judge—
“I shall well and truly try the matter at issue between the State and
the prisoner at the bar and a true verdict give according to the evidence. So help me God.”
[S. 47 amended by Act 29 of 1992.]
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