Revised Code of Washington

Wash. Rev. Code § 9A.72.130 (2025)

Intimidating a juror

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(1) A person is guilty of intimidating a juror if a person directs a threat to a former juror because of the juror's vote, opinion, decision, or other official action as a juror, or if, by use of a threat, he or she attempts to influence a juror's vote, opinion, decision, or other official action as a juror.
(2) "Threat" as used in this section means:
(a) To communicate, directly or indirectly, the intent immediately to use force against any person who is present at the time; or
(b) Threats as defined in RCW 9A.04.110.
(3) Intimidating a juror is a class B felony.
[ 2011 c 336 s 395; 1985 c 327 s 3; 1975 1st ex.s. c 260 s 9A.72.130.]
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2005–2005 · leading case: State v. Talley, 858 P.2d 217 (Wash. 1993).
State v. Talley, 858 P.2d 217 (Wash. 1993). “110, jurors, RCW 9A.72.130, and judges, RCW 9A.72.160.”
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