Arizona statute
A.R.S. § 13-2808 — Misconduct by a juror; classification
Current through 57th Legislature, 1st Regular Session (2025)
Part of Chapter 28: Interference with Judicial and Other Proceedings, Arizona Revised Statutes.
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Full text of A.R.S. § 13-2808
Statutory text current through the 57th Legislature, 1st Regular Session (2025). This publication reproduces the official statutory text published by the Arizona Legislature (Arizona Legislative Council compilation, azleg.gov); it is not the official statutes of the State of Arizona.
A. A juror commits misconduct by a juror if, in relation to an action or proceeding pending or about to be brought before him, such person knowingly:
1. Allows an unauthorized communication to be made to him; or
2. Makes a promise or agreement to decide for or against any party to the proceeding other than as part of jury deliberation.
B. Misconduct by a juror is a class 6 felony.
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Questions this section answers
Is misconduct by a juror a felony or a misdemeanor in Arizona?
Misconduct by a juror is a Class 6 Felony in Arizona under A.R.S. § 13-2808.
Which Arizona statute covers misconduct by a juror?
Misconduct by a juror is governed by A.R.S. § 13-2808 (Misconduct by a juror; classification).
This reference is informational and is not legal advice.