Part 42 · Trial Procedure
Rule 42-41. At Close of Prosecution's Case
Amended January 1, 2026 (current)
If the motion is made after the close of the prosecution's case-in-chief, the judicial authority shall either grant or deny the motion before calling upon the defendant to present the defendant's case-in-chief. If the motion is not granted, the defendant may offer evidence without having reserved the right to do so.
Committee Notes
(P.B. 1978-1997, Sec. 884.)