21-3817. Corrupt conduct by juror.
21-3817
21-3817. Corrupt conduct by juror.(a) Corrupt conduct by a juror is the conduct of a person summoned or swornas a juror in any case who:
(1) Promises or agrees to give a verdict for or against anyparty in anyproceeding, civil or criminal; or
(2) receives any evidence or information from anyone in relationto anymatter or cause for the trial of which such juror has been or willbe sworn,without the authority of the court or officer before whom such juror has beensummoned, and without immediately disclosing the sameto suchcourt or officer.
(b) Corrupt conduct by a juror is a severity level 9, nonperson felony.
History: L. 1969, ch. 180, § 21-3817;L. 1992, ch. 239, § 161;L. 1993, ch. 291, § 110; July 1.