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AR Code § 16-64-116 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 16 - Practice, Procedure, And Courts|Subtitle 5 - Civil Procedure Generally|Chapter 64 - Trial And Verdict|§ 16-64-116. Conduct of jury after submission of case

 (a) When the case is finally submitted to the jury, they may decide in court or retire for deliberation.  (b)  (1) If the jury retires, they must be kept together in some convenient place, under the charge of an officer, until they agree upon a verdict or are discharged by the court, subject to the discretion of the court to permit them to separate temporarily at night and at their meals.  (2) The officer having them under his or her charge shall not allow any communication to be made to them, or make any himself or herself, except to ask them if they have agreed upon their verdict, unless by order of the court, and he or she shall not, before their verdict is rendered, communicate to any person the state of their deliberations or the verdict agreed upon.
AR Code § 16-64-117 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 16 - Practice, Procedure, And Courts|Subtitle 5 - Civil Procedure Generally|Chapter 64 - Trial And Verdict|§ 16-64-117. Separation of jury — Admonishment by court

 If the jury is permitted to separate, either during the trial or after the case is submitted to them, they may be admonished by the court that it is their duty not to converse with or allow themselves to be addressed by any other person on any subject of the trial and, during the trial, that it is their duty not to form or express an opinion thereon until the cause is finally submitted to them.
AR Code § 16-64-118 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 16 - Practice, Procedure, And Courts|Subtitle 5 - Civil Procedure Generally|Chapter 64 - Trial And Verdict|§ 16-64-118. Discharge of jury

 (a) The jury may be discharged by the court on account of the sickness of a juror, or other accident or calamity requiring their discharge, or by consent of both parties, or after they have been kept together until it satisfactorily appears that there is no probability of their agreeing.  (b) In all cases where the jury is discharged during the trial, or after the cause is submitted to them, it may be tried again immediately or at a future date, as the court may direct.
AR Code § 16-64-119 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 16 - Practice, Procedure, And Courts|Subtitle 5 - Civil Procedure Generally|Chapter 64 - Trial And Verdict|§ 16-64-119. Verdict of jury — Polling jury

 (a) When the jury has agreed upon its verdict, they must be conducted into court, their names called by the clerk, and the verdict rendered by their foreman.  (b) When the verdict is announced either party may require the jury to be polled, which is done by the clerk or court asking each juror if it is his or her verdict. If any one answers in the negative, the jury must again be sent out for further deliberation.  (c) The verdict shall be written, signed by the foreman, and read by the court or clerk to the jury, and the inquiry made whether it is their verdict.  (d)  (1) If any juror disagrees, the jury must be sent out again.  (2) If no disagreement is expressed, and neither party requires the jury to be polled, the verdict is complete and the jury discharged from the case.
AR Code § 16-64-120 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 16 - Practice, Procedure, And Courts|Subtitle 5 - Civil Procedure Generally|Chapter 64 - Trial And Verdict|§ 16-64-120. Recovery of damages

 Whenever damages are recoverable, the plaintiff may claim and recover any rate of damages to which he or she may be entitled for the cause of action established.
AR Code § 16-64-121 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 16 - Practice, Procedure, And Courts|Subtitle 5 - Civil Procedure Generally|Chapter 64 - Trial And Verdict|§ 16-64-121. Assessment of damages by jury

 When, by the verdict, either party is entitled to recover money of the adverse party, the jury in their verdict must assess the amount of recovery.
AR Code § 16-64-122 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 16 - Practice, Procedure, And Courts|Subtitle 5 - Civil Procedure Generally|Chapter 64 - Trial And Verdict|§ 16-64-122. Comparative fault

 (a) In all actions for damages for personal injuries or wrongful death or injury to property in which recovery is predicated upon fault, liability shall be determined by comparing the fault chargeable to a claiming party with the fault chargeable to the party or parties from whom the claiming party seeks to recover damages.  (b)  (1) If the fault chargeable to a party claiming damages is of a lesser degree than the fault chargeable to the party or parties from whom the claiming party seeks to recover damages, then the claiming party is entitled to recover the amount of his or her damages after they have been diminished in proportion to the degree of his or her own fault.  (2) If the fault chargeable to a party claiming damages is equal to or greater in degree than any fault chargeable to the party or parties from whom the claiming party seeks to recover damages, then the claiming party is not entitled to recover such damages.    (c) The word “fault” as used in this section includes any act, omission, conduct, risk assumed, breach of warranty, or breach of any legal duty which is a proximate cause of any damages sustained by any party.  (d) In cases where the issue of comparative fault is submitted to the jury by an interrogatory, counsel for the parties shall be permitted to argue to the jury the effect of an answer to any interrogatory.
AR Code § 16-64-123 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 16 - Practice, Procedure, And Courts|Subtitle 5 - Civil Procedure Generally|Chapter 64 - Trial And Verdict|§ 16-64-123. Excessiveness of damages generally

 The verdict of any jury rendered in any action for the recovery of damages where the measure thereof is indeterminate or uncertain shall not be held to be excessive or be set aside as excessive, except for some erroneous instruction or, upon evidence, aside from the amount of the damages assessed, that it was rendered under the influence of passion or prejudice.
AR Code § 16-64-124 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 16 - Practice, Procedure, And Courts|Subtitle 5 - Civil Procedure Generally|Chapter 64 - Trial And Verdict|§ 16-64-124. Remittitur

 The circuit judge presiding at the trial, if he or she deems the verdict excessive, may, on motion for a new trial filed by the losing party, indicate the amount of the excess. Thereupon, if the losing party offers to file and enter of record a release of all errors that may have accrued at the trial if the prevailing party will remit the amount so deemed excessive and the prevailing party refuses to remit the amount so deemed excessive, the verdict shall be set aside.
AR Code § 16-64-125 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 16 - Practice, Procedure, And Courts|Subtitle 5 - Civil Procedure Generally|Chapter 64 - Trial And Verdict|§ 16-64-125. Method of serving judgment on defendant constructively summoned

 The service of the copy of the judgment, if in this state, shall be made and proved in the same manner as the service of a summons and, if out of this state, in the manner prescribed in § 16-58-119 [superseded], as to the service of a copy of the complaint and summons and proof thereof.
AR Code § 16-64-126 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 16 - Practice, Procedure, And Courts|Subtitle 5 - Civil Procedure Generally|Chapter 64 - Trial And Verdict|§ 16-64-126. Title of bona fide purchasers of property unaffected by new trial

 The title of purchasers in good faith to any property sold under an attachment or judgment shall not be affected by the new trial permitted by ARCP, Rule 59, except the title of property obtained by the plaintiff and not bought of him in good faith by others.
AR Code § 16-64-130 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 16 - Practice, Procedure, And Courts|Subtitle 5 - Civil Procedure Generally|Chapter 64 - Trial And Verdict|§ 16-64-130. Punitive damage — Contract involving financial institutions

 (a) For the purposes of this section, the term “financial institutions” means banks, savings and loan associations, and credit unions located within the State of Arkansas and which are insured by an agency of the federal government.  (b) This section shall be applicable in civil actions in which a claim is asserted against a financial institution, whether by complaint, counterclaim, third party complaint, or other pleading. If a claim asserted against a financial institution is determined by the court to be a breach of contract claim arising out of a loan of money or other extension of credit by the financial institution to the person asserting the claim, then punitive damages shall not be awarded to the person asserting the claim unless it is found that the person asserting the claim suffered personal injury or physical damage to property as a result of the financial institution's alleged action or inaction.
AR Code § 16-64-131 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 16 - Practice, Procedure, And Courts|Subtitle 5 - Civil Procedure Generally|Chapter 64 - Trial And Verdict|§ 16-64-131. New business rule — Damages

 (a) In a case involving a recognized tort or breach of contract, there is no absolute denial of damages for lost profits to a newly established business.  (b) A newly established business is subject to the same standard of proof for lost profits as any other business regardless of how long the newly established business has operated.
AR Code § 16-80-102 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 16 - Practice, Procedure, And Courts|Subtitle 6 - Criminal Procedure Generally|Chapter 80 - General Provisions|§ 16-80-102. Precedence given to criminal trials when victim under age of 14

 Notwithstanding any rule of court to the contrary and in furtherance of the purposes of the Arkansas Rules of Criminal Procedure, Rule 27.1, all courts of this state having jurisdiction of criminal offenses, except for extraordinary circumstances, shall give precedence to the trials of criminal offenses over other matters before the court, civil or criminal, when the alleged victim is a person under the age of fourteen (14) years.
AR Code § 16-80-103 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 16 - Practice, Procedure, And Courts|Subtitle 6 - Criminal Procedure Generally|Chapter 80 - General Provisions|§ 16-80-103. Disposition of stolen property

 (a) All property obtained by theft, robbery, or burglary shall be restored to the owner, and no sale, whether in good faith on the part of the purchaser or not, shall divest the owner of his or her right to the property.  (b) Any person losing property or any valuable thing by theft, robbery, or burglary may maintain his or her action not only against the felon but against any person whatsoever in whose hands or possession the property or valuable thing may be found.  (c) When property alleged to have been stolen comes into the possession of any sheriff, constable, law enforcement officer, or other person authorized to perform the duties of the officer, he or she shall hold the property subject to the order of the officer authorized pursuant to this section to direct the disposition thereof.  (d) Upon receiving satisfactory evidence of the ownership of the property, the judge or magistrate who shall take the examination of the person accused of stealing the property may order the property to be delivered to the owner, on his or her paying the reasonable and necessary expenses incurred in the preservation of the property, to be certified by the judge or magistrate, which order shall entitle the owner to demand and receive the property.  (e) If stolen property comes into the hands of a judge or magistrate, upon satisfactory proof of the ownership thereof, it shall be delivered to the owner, on the payment of the necessary expenses incurred in the preservation thereof, to be certified by the judge or magistrate.  (f) If the property stolen has not been delivered to the owner thereof, the court before which a conviction shall be had for stealing the property, on proof of the ownership, may order the property to be restored to the owner, on payment of the expenses incurred in the preservation thereof.  (g) If stolen property shall not be claimed by the owner within six (6) months from the time any person may have been convicted for stealing the property, the judge or magistrate authorized by the preceding provisions to order a restoration may order the property to be sold. The proceeds of the sale, after payment of the expenses of the preservation and sale of the property, shall be paid into the county treasury for the use of the county.  (h)  (1) If the thing stolen is a living animal or property of a perishable nature, the judge or magistrate authorized to order a restitution may order a sale thereof, and the proceeds shall be applied in the same manner as otherwise directed in this section with respect to stolen property.  (2) In all cases of sale as specified in subdivision (h)(1) of this section a particular description of the property shall be made out in writing and filed with the judge or magistrate making the order of sale so that the owner may be enabled to identify the property if he or she shall claim the proceeds within the time allowed for making his or her claim.
AR Code § 16-80-104 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 16 - Practice, Procedure, And Courts|Subtitle 6 - Criminal Procedure Generally|Chapter 80 - General Provisions|§ 16-80-104. Comprehensive mental health evaluation for a minor convicted of capital murder or murder in the first degree

 (a) If a comprehensive mental health evaluation is not performed at the request of the minor convicted of capital murder, § 5-10-101, or murder in the first degree, § 5-10-102, before his or her trial or before he or she is sentenced, the circuit court shall ensure that a comprehensive mental health evaluation is conducted on the minor by an adolescent mental health professional licensed in the state before the minor's entry into the Division of Correction for a sentence of life imprisonment.  (b) A comprehensive mental health evaluation ordered under this section shall include without limitation the following information concerning the minor:  (1) Family interviews;  (2) Prenatal history;  (3) Developmental history;  (4) Medical history;  (5) History of treatment for substance use;  (6) Social history; and  (7) A psychological evaluation.    (c) A comprehensive mental health evaluation conducted under this section:  (1) Is not admissible into evidence at a trial or sentencing over the objections of the minor; and  (2) Shall be included in any documentation or inmate file kept by the Division of Correction or, if the minor is eventually supervised on parole, the Division of Community Correction.
AR Code § 16-86-101 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 16 - Practice, Procedure, And Courts|Subtitle 6 - Criminal Procedure Generally|Chapter 86 - Insanity Defense|§ 16-86-101. Plea of insanity not to prevent timely trial

 Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to prevent a trial of a defendant after an order for observation and examination has been entered.
AR Code § 16-86-102 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 16 - Practice, Procedure, And Courts|Subtitle 6 - Criminal Procedure Generally|Chapter 86 - Insanity Defense|§ 16-86-102. Examination and observation generally

 (a)  (1) Whenever a prosecution for any crime has been instituted in the circuit court by indictment or information, the court, subject to the provisions of §§ 5-2-304 and 5-2-311, shall immediately suspend all further proceedings in the prosecution if:  (A) The defendant files notice that he or she intends to rely upon the defense of mental disease or defect; or  (B) There is reason to believe that mental disease or defect of the defendant will or has become an issue in the case;  (C) The defendant files notice that he or she will put in issue his or her fitness to proceed; or  (D) There is reason to doubt his or her fitness to proceed.    (2) If a trial jury has been impaneled, the court may retain the jury or declare a mistrial and discharge the jury.  (3) A discharge of the jury shall not be a bar to future prosecution.    (b)  (1) Upon the issuance of an order for the examination and observation of the defendant, the court shall direct the circuit clerk to notify the prosecuting attorney and the counsel for the defendant of the issuance of the order.  (2)  (A) The action of the court in ordering that the defendant undergo examination and observation shall not preclude the state or the defendant from calling expert witnesses to testify at the trial.  (B) The expert witness shall have free access to the defendant for the purpose of observation and examination when the defendant is in the custody of local, county, or state law enforcement or state mental health facilities.
AR Code § 16-86-103 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 16 - Practice, Procedure, And Courts|Subtitle 6 - Criminal Procedure Generally|Chapter 86 - Insanity Defense|§ 16-86-103. Examination and observation

 (a) If the court orders the defendant to undergo examination and observation, the examination and observation of the defendant shall be made by:  (1) A licensed psychiatrist who:  (A) Has successfully completed or is currently participating in a post-residency fellowship in forensic psychiatry accredited by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Inc., or has successfully completed a forensic certification course approved by the Department of Human Services; and  (B) Is currently approved by the department to administer forensic examinations; or    (2) A licensed psychologist who:  (A) Has successfully completed or is currently participating in a formal postdoctoral fellowship training program in forensic psychology or has successfully completed a forensic certification course approved by the department; and  (B) Is currently approved by the department to administer forensic examinations.      (b)  (1) Upon completion of the examination at a local mental health clinic or center, the court may commit the defendant to the Arkansas State Hospital for further examination and observation if the court determines in its sole discretion that the further examination and observation is warranted.  (2) The psychiatrist or the psychologist who examined and observed the defendant shall make a written report to the court and shall indicate:  (A) A description of the nature of the examination;  (B) A substantiated diagnosis in the terminology of the American Psychiatric Association's current edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders;  (C) An opinion on whether the defendant, as a consequence of mental disease or defect, lacks the capacity to understand the proceedings against him or her and to assist effectively in his or her own defense;  (D) A description of any evidence that the defendant is feigning signs and symptoms of mental disease or defect;  (E)  (i) When directed by the court, an opinion as to the extent, if any, to which the capacity of the defendant to appreciate the criminality of his or her conduct or to conform his or her conduct to the requirements of law was impaired at the time of the conduct alleged.  (ii) This opinion shall also include a description of the reasoning used by the examiner to support the examiner's opinion;    (F) When directed by the court, an opinion as to the capacity of the defendant to have the culpable mental state that is required to establish an element of the offense charged;  (G) The signs and symptoms of mental disease or defect that led to the opinion on the presence of mental disease or defect; and  (H) The evidence that supports the opinion of the examiner on the capacity of the defendant to:  (i) Understand the proceedings against him or her; and  (ii) Assist in his or her own defense.
AR Code § 16-86-104 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 16 - Practice, Procedure, And Courts|Subtitle 6 - Criminal Procedure Generally|Chapter 86 - Insanity Defense|§ 16-86-104. Admission to State Hospital — Report

 (a) If the Director of the Division of Aging, Adult, and Behavioral Health Services determines that a defendant should be admitted to the Arkansas State Hospital for examination and observation, the defendant shall be committed to the Arkansas State Hospital for a period not exceeding one (1) month or until a time as the Director of the Division of Aging, Adult, and Behavioral Health Services believes is necessary for the examination and observation of the defendant.  (b) The qualified psychiatrist or qualified psychologist who is designated to examine and observe the mental condition of the defendant shall prepare a written report indicating separately the defendant's mental condition during the period of the examination and the defendant's probable mental condition at the time of the commission of the alleged offense.  (c) The report shall be certified by the Director of the Arkansas State Hospital or a designee under his or her seal or by an affidavit duly subscribed and sworn to by him or her before a notary public who shall affix the notary public's certificate and seal to it.
AR Code § 16-86-105 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 16 - Practice, Procedure, And Courts|Subtitle 6 - Criminal Procedure Generally|Chapter 86 - Insanity Defense|§ 16-86-105. Examination and observation — Costs

 (a)  (1) The cost of examination other than by examiners retained by the defendant shall be borne by the state.  (2) Room and board costs shall also be borne by the state so long as the Arkansas State Hospital has actual physical custody of the defendant for the evaluation, observation, or treatment of the defendant.    (b)  (1) However, whenever an evaluation of the defendant has been completed, the county from which the defendant is sent for evaluation, within two (2) working days, shall procure the defendant from the Arkansas State Hospital.  (2) Should the county fail to procure the defendant within this two-day period, the county shall bear all room and board costs on the third and subsequent days.
AR Code § 16-86-106 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 16 - Practice, Procedure, And Courts|Subtitle 6 - Criminal Procedure Generally|Chapter 86 - Insanity Defense|§ 16-86-106. Testimony of mental health examiners

 (a)  (1)  (A) When a defendant has been examined, the qualified psychiatrist or qualified psychologist who prepared the examination report shall be summoned as a witness at the trial at the order of the trial judge or at the request of either party.  (B) If summoned, the psychiatrist or psychologist shall be examined by the court and may be examined by either party. A copy of the written report may be made part of the record at trial in every case in which the fact of sanity is an issue at the trial.    (2) A witness employed by the state shall be so summoned to appear as to require as little loss of time as possible from his or her other duties.    (b)  (1) The actual necessary expenses of a witness incurred in attending the trial shall be borne by the state. The claims of the witness for the expenses shall be examined and approved by the trial judge before they may be allowed by the state.  (2) A witness employed by the Arkansas State Hospital shall receive no fees for his or her service as a witness.  (3)  (A) If a witness is employed by a clinic or center on a part-time basis and is summoned to appear in court on a day he or she would normally be on duty, the clinic or center shall be reimbursed by the state at the same rate it pays for the employee's services.  (B) If the witness is summoned to appear on a day he or she is not on duty at the clinic or center, he or she shall be paid at the same rate he or she is paid by the clinic or center.