State v. Adams

It is claimed by the defendant, appellant herein, that there was a flagrant violation of Section 13448-1, G-eneral Code, a section of the Criminal Code of Ohio, to his prejudice. The section in question is as follows:

“When a cause is finally submitted, the jurors must be kept together in a convenient place, under the charge of an officer, until they agree upon a verdict, or are discharged by the court. Provided, that the court may, at its discretion, permit the jurors to separate during the adjournment of court over night, under proper cautions, or under supervision of an officer or officers.…