Section 61 New trial not to be granted if Court equally divided.C1
No verdict of a jury shall be discharged or set aside upon a motion for a new trial, unless in conformity with the opinion of a majority of the judges of the division, and in case of equal division judgment shall be given in conformity with the verdict; but this provision shall not apply to hearings upon bills of exceptions.
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Ss. 50–101 repealed (S.) by Court of Session Act 1988 (c. 36, SIF 36:1), s. 52(2), Sch. 2 Pt. I (and re-enacted in part as referred to in Sch. 2 Pt. II of that Act)