§ 34-19-5 - Return of verdict.
SECTION 34-19-5
§ 34-19-5 Return of verdict. – If, upon a full hearing of the cause, the jury shall find the complaint laidbefore them supported by the evidence, they shall sign and return to the courttheir verdict, in form following, to wit:
At a court of inquiry held before one of the justices of thesuperior court within and for the county of
at uponthe day of
in theyear , the jury, upon
their oaths, do find that the lands or tenements in
aforesaid, bounded (or, described) as follows (as in thecomplaint),
upon the dayof in the year
were in the lawful and rightful possession of
andthat did, upon
the same day, unlawfully, with force and arms and with astrong hand, enter forcibly into the same, and (or, being lawfully upon thesame) did unlawfully, with force and a strong hand, hold and keep
out and that he or she still continues
wrongfully to detain the possession from him or her, :
whereupon the jury find, upon their oaths aforesaid, that
ought to have restitution thereof without
delay.