11-7-155 - Judge not to sum up or comment on testimony or charge jury.
§ 11-7-155. Judge not to sum up or comment on testimony or charge jury.
The judge in any civil cause shall not sum up or comment on the testimony, or charge the jury as to the weight of evidence.
Sources: Codes, Hutchinson's 1848, ch. 61, art. 1 (144); 1857, ch. 61, art. 161; 1871, § 643; 1880, § 1714; 1892, § 732; 1906, § 793; Hemingway's 1917, § 577; 1930, § 586; 1942, § 1530; Laws, 1991, ch. 573, § 21, eff from and after July 1, 1991.