OUJI-CR 9-7

SEPARATE DEFENDANTS

Another person, [Name of Co-Defendant], has been charged in this case along with [Name of Defendant]. [Name of Co-Defendant] is not on trial at this time and that fact should not concern you when you are deciding this defendant's case. A defendant is entitled to separate consideration of his/her case.

Notes on Use

Unlike instruction OUJI-CR 9-6, this instruction should be given only where a separate trial is being held for one or more co-defendants.