Idaho § 18-1305 - Misconduct of jurors and arbitrators

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§ 18-1305. Misconduct of jurors and arbitrators

Every juror or person drawn or summoned as a juror, or chosen arbitrator or umpire, or appointed referee, who either:

1. Makes any promise or agreement to give a verdict or decision for or against any party; or,

2. Wilfully and corruptly permits any communication to be made to him, or receive any book, paper, instrument or information relating to any cause or matter pending before him, except according to the regular course of proceedings, is guilty of a felony.

[18-1305, added 1972, ch. 336, sec. 1, p. 870.]

Source: official Idaho text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 18-1305 ("Misconduct of jurors and arbitrators") is part of the Idaho Statutes, the codified statutory law of Idaho. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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