South Dakota Codified Laws 22-12A-13. Agreement to give particular effect
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Any juror, or person drawn or summoned as a juror, or judicial officer, who makes any promise or agreement to give a verdict for or against any party is guilty of a Class 6 felony.
Attorney's Note
Under the South Dakota Laws, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:| Class | Prison | Fine |
|---|---|---|
| Class 6 felony | up to 2 years | up to $4,000 |
Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 22-12A-13
- Juror: A person who is on the jury.
- Person: includes natural persons, partnerships, associations, cooperative corporations, limited liability companies, and corporations. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2
Source: SL 1976, ch 158, § 11-13; SDCL, § 22-11-18; SL 2005, ch 120, § 217.