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Title 11 - Crimes and Criminal Procedure
Chapter 39. SENTENCE, JUDGMENT, EXECUTION AND MANDATORY TESTING
Subchapter I. Sentence, Judgment and Execution
§ 3905. Instructions on separate issues of guilt and insanity; instructions on verdicts.
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§ 3905. Instructions on separate issues of guilt and insanity; instructions on verdicts.
At the conclusion of a trial under this title, where warranted by the evidence, the charge to the jury shall contain instructions that shall consider separately the issues of guilt and the presence or absence of insanity, and shall also contain instructions as to the verdicts of “guilty;” “guilty, but mentally ill;” “not guilty by reason of insanity;” and “not guilty” with regard to the offense or offenses charged and, as required by law, any lesser included offenses.
63 Del. Laws, c. 328, § 3;
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