Colo. Rev. Stat. § 18-8-609

Current through Chapter 519 of the 2024 Legislative Session and Chapter 2 of the 2024 First Extraordinary Session
Section 18-8-609 - Jury-tampering
(1) A person commits jury-tampering if, with intent to influence a juror's vote, opinion, decision, or other action in a case, he attempts directly or indirectly to communicate with a juror other than as a part of the proceedings in the trial of the case.
(1.5) A person commits jury-tampering if he knowingly participates in the fraudulent processing or selection of jurors or prospective jurors.
(2) Jury-tampering is a class 4 felony.

C.R.S. § 18-8-609

Amended by 2023 Ch. 298,§ 32, eff. 10/1/2023.
L. 71: R&RE, p. 466, § 1.C.R.S. 1963:§ 40-8-609. L. 89:(1.5) added and (2) amended, pp. 776, 840, §§ 10, 86, effective July 1. L. 2023:(2) amended,(HB 23-1293), ch. 298, p. 1789, § 32, effective October 1.