Oklahoma § 21-388 - Attempts to influence jurors

§ 21-388. Attempts to influence jurors

Every person who attempts to influence a juror, or any person

summoned or drawn as a juror, or chosen as arbitrator or appointed a

referee, in respect to his or her verdict, or decision of any cause

or matter pending, or about to be brought before him or her, either:

1. By means of any communication oral or written had with him

or her, except in the regular course of proceedings upon the trial

of the cause;

2. By means of any book, paper, or instrument, exhibited

otherwise than in the regular course of proceedings, upon the trial

of the cause;

3. By means of any threat or intimidation; or

4. By means of any assurance or promise of any pecuniary or

other advantage,

is guilty of a Class C2 felony offense punishable by a fine not to

exceed Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00), or by imprisonment as

provided for in subsections B through F of Section 20M of this

title, or by both such fine and imprisonment.

R.L. 1910, § 2190. Amended by Laws 2014, c. 316, § 1, eff. Nov. 1,

2014; Laws 2025, c. 486, § 218, eff. Jan. 1, 2026.