283.240 - Judgment: Form; resolution of majority as judgment.

283.240  Judgment: Form; resolution of majority as judgment.

      1.  After conviction and at such time as it may appoint, the Senate shall pronounce judgment in the form of a resolution which shall be entered upon the journal of the Senate.

      2.  On the adoption of the resolution by a majority of the members present who voted on the question of acquittal or conviction, it becomes the judgment of the Senate.

      [1911 Cr. Prac. § 38; RL § 6888; NCL § 10685]