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§ 4583. Tampering with jurors

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 42 Pa.C.S.A. Judiciary and Judicial Procedure

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 42 Pa.C.S.A. Judiciary and Judicial Procedure (Refs & Annos)
Part V. Administration of Justice Generally
Chapter 45. Juries and Jurors (Refs & Annos)
Subchapter F. Penalties
42 Pa.C.S.A. § 4583
§ 4583. Tampering with jurors
Any person who, having in any manner ascertained the names of persons drawn from the master list of prospective jurors or jury wheel, shall thereafter discuss with any prospective juror the facts or alleged facts of any particular suit or cause then listed for trial in the court for which the prospective juror has been summoned for jury service, with the intent to influence the juror in his service or in the consideration of the evidence in the matter, commits a misdemeanor of the second degree. The penalty provided in this section shall be in addition to the penalties now provided by law for bribery.

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1980, June 26, P.L. 266, No. 78, § 3, imd. effective.
42 Pa.C.S.A. § 4583, PA ST 42 Pa.C.S.A. § 4583
Current through Act 10 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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