Oregon Statutes - Chapter 136 - Criminal Trials - Section 136.450 - Number of jurors required for verdict.

(1) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (2) of this section, the verdict of a trial jury in a criminal action shall be by concurrence of at least 10 of 12 jurors.

(2) Except when the state requests a unanimous verdict, a verdict of guilty for murder or aggravated murder shall be by concurrence of at least 11 of 12 jurors. [Formerly 136.610; 1997 c.313 §25]

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