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Exhibits may, by leave of <span class=\"dictionary\">court<\/span>, be so carried by the <span class=\"dictionary\">jury<\/span>. Upon request of any <span class=\"dictionary\">party<\/span>, the <span class=\"dictionary\">court<\/span> shall instruct the <span class=\"dictionary\">jury<\/span> that they may request exhibits for use during <span class=\"dictionary\">deliberations<\/span>. Exhibits requested by the <span class=\"dictionary\">jury<\/span> shall be sent to the <span class=\"dictionary\">jury<\/span> room or may otherwise be made available to the <span class=\"dictionary\">jury<\/span>.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nWHAT JURY MAY CARRY OUT (\u00a7 8.01-381)\n\nNo pleadings may be carried from the bar by the jury. Exhibits may, by leave of\ncourt, be so carried by the jury. Upon request of any party, the court shall\ninstruct the jury that they may request exhibits for use during deliberations.\nExhibits requested by the jury shall be sent to the jury room or may otherwise\nbe made available to the jury.\n\nHISTORY: Code 1950, \u00a7 8-221; 1977, c. 617; 1992, c. 495.","edition":{"id":1,"name":"2025","slug":"2025","date_created":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","date_modified":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","current":1,"order_by":1,"last_import":null}}