Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes

42 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 4583 (2026)

Tampering with jurors.

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§ 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.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 1 case, 2007–2007 · leading case: Commonwealth v. Rega, 933 A.2d 997 (Pa. 2007).

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Commonwealth v. Rega, 933 A.2d 997 (Pa. 2007). “See 42 Pa.C.S. § 4583 ("Any person who ... 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 *677 juror has been summoned for jury service, with the intent…”

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