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Miss. Code Ann. § 97-9-123

Jury tampering

Laws, 2006, ch. 387, § 12, eff from and after July 1, 2006.

(1) A person commits the crime of jury tampering if, with intent to influence a juror’s vote, opinion, decision or other action in the case, he intentionally or knowingly attempts to communicate directly or indirectly with a juror other than as part of the proceedings in the trial of the case.

(2) Jury tampering is a Class 2 felony.

Current official text: Mississippi Code (LexisNexis). Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Mississippi statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.