16-10-97
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16-10-97.
A
person who by threat or force or by any threatening letter or communication:
(1)
Endeavors to intimidate or impede any grand juror or petit juror or any officer
in or of any court of this state or any court of any county or municipality of
this state or any officer who may be serving at any proceeding in any such court
while in the discharge of such juror´s or officer´s duties;
(2)
Injures any grand juror or petit juror in his person or property on account of
any indictment or verdict assented to by him or on account of his being or
having been such juror; or
(3)
Injures any officer in or of any court of this state or any court of any county
or municipality of this state or any officer who may be serving at any
proceeding in any such court in his person or property on account of the
performance of his official duties
shall,
upon conviction thereof, be punished by a fine of not more than $5,000.00 or by
imprisonment for not more than five years, or both.