DISCHARGE OF JURY FOR ILLNESS OR ACCIDENT.

19-2205. Discharge of jury for illness or accident. If, after the retirement of the jury, one (1) of them be taken so sick as to prevent the continuance of his duty, or any other accident or cause occur to prevent their being kept for deliberation, the jury may be discharged. History: [(19-2205) Cr. Prac. 1864, sec. 395, p. 260; R.S., R.C., & C.L., sec. 7904; C.S., sec. 8980; I.C., sec. 19-2105.]