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PART 2. OF CIVIL ACTIONS 307-1062.20›TITLE 8. OF THE TRIAL AND JUDGMENT IN CIVIL ACTIONS 577-674›CHAPTER 4. Trial by Jury 607-630›ARTICLE 2. Conduct of the Trial 607-619

§ 609

California Code of Civil Procedure · 2018-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

Where either party asks special instructions to be given to the jury, the Court must either give such instruction, as requested, or refuse to do so, or give the instruction with a modification, in such manner that it may distinctly appear what instructions were given in whole or in part.

(Enacted 1872.)

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