Current through the 2024 Budget Session
Section 6-5-305 - Influencing, intimidating or impeding jurors, judges, witnesses and officers; obstructing or impeding justice; penalties(a) A person commits a felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than five (5) years, a fine of not more than five thousand dollars ($5,000.00), or both, if, by force or threats, he attempts to influence, intimidate impede or retaliate against a juror, judge, witness or other judicial officer in relation to the discharge of his duty.(b) A person commits a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for not more than one (1) year, a fine of not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000.00), or both, if, by threats or force, he obstructs or impedes the administration of justice in a court.Amended by Laws 2024, ch. 15,§ 1, eff. 7/1/2024.