South Dakota criminal charge
Attempt to influence jurors, arbitrators, or referees in South Dakota
Attempt to influence jurors, arbitrators, or referees is a Class 6 Felony under South Dakota criminal law, defined by SDCL § 22-12A-12. As a Class 6 Felony, it is punishable within the statutory sentencing range South Dakota sets for that offense class. South Dakota sorts criminal offenses into felonies, misdemeanors, and petty offenses, each carrying its own penalty range.
Defined by SDCL § 22-12A-12.
What is the penalty for attempt to influence jurors, arbitrators, or referees in South Dakota?
| Penalty | Range | Basis | Authority |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jail / prison | up to 2 years (no statutory minimum) | discretionary | SDCL § 22-6-1 |
| Fine | up to $4,000 (no statutory minimum) | discretionary | SDCL § 22-6-1 |
Applies to current.
Common questions about attempt to influence jurors, arbitrators, or referees in South Dakota
Is attempt to influence jurors, arbitrators, or referees a felony or a misdemeanor in South Dakota?
Attempt to influence jurors, arbitrators, or referees is a Class 6 Felony in South Dakota under SDCL § 22-12A-12.
What are the penalties for attempt to influence jurors, arbitrators, or referees in South Dakota?
As a Class 6 Felony, attempt to influence jurors, arbitrators, or referees carries up to 2 years (no mandatory minimum) of incarceration and a fine of up to $4,000 (no mandatory minimum) under SDCL § 22-6-1 (current).
Which South Dakota statute covers attempt to influence jurors, arbitrators, or referees?
Attempt to influence jurors, arbitrators, or referees is governed by SDCL § 22-12A-12 (Attempt to influence jurors, arbitrators, or referees--Felony).
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This reference is informational and is not legal advice. Penalty ranges are the statutory classification ranges; sentencing in a specific case depends on its facts and history.