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| poll the jury (e.g. After a jury announces a guilty verdict, criminal defense lawyer may request the judge to poll the jury. This means each individual juror announces in open court that guilty is his/her verdict. Cases – Any request to poll the jury must be made before the verdict is recorded (Mass. R. Crim. P. 27[d]); Whether the jury should be polled is within the judge's discretion. (Mass. R. Crim. P. 27[d]) алешаBG) | |||