Penal Law § 215.30 · Article 215. Other Offenses Relating to Judicial and Other Proceedings
Misconduct by a juror in the first degree
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§ 215.30 Misconduct by a juror in the first degree.
A juror is guilty of misconduct by a juror in the first degree when, in relation to an action or proceeding pending or about to be brought before him, he agrees to give a vote, opinion, judgment, decision or report for or against any party to such action or proceeding.
Misconduct by a juror in the first degree is a class A misdemeanor.
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