First Adopted: June 13, 1979
Most Recently Effective: January 01, 1980
Rule 29 | Rules of Criminal Procedure | Misdemeanors or Felonies – Verdict, Sentence and New Trial
29.06 | Misdemeanors or Felonies – Punishment Below Legal Limit
If the jury assesses a punishment below the limit prescribed by law for the offense of which the defendant is convicted the court shall pronounce sentence and render judgment according to the lowest limit prescribed by law.
Committee Note – 1980
This is substantially the same as prior Rule 27.05.
(Adopted June 13, 1979, effective January 1, 1980.)