P.R. Laws tit. 33, § 4924

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§ 4924. Promise to render a certain verdict or decision

Any juror or person drawn or summoned as such, any judge, arbitrator or person authorized by law to hear and decide any issue or controversy shall incur a third degree felony if said person:

(a) Promises or agrees to reach a verdict or decision in favor of or against one of the parties, or

(b) admits any book, paper, document or report pertaining to any cause of action or issue pending before the same, except during the ordinary course of the proceedings.

History —June 18, 2004, No. 149, § 296, eff. May 1, 2005.