Sunday, January 26, 2014

What are the possible sanctions or penalties for violating the juror's oath in a criminal trial in the State of California?

Question

What are the possible sanctions or penalties for violating the juror's oath in a criminal trial in the State of California?



Answer

Depending upon the circumstances it could result in a conviction for contempt, a misdemeanor, or perjury, a felony, for which one could be sentenced to up to four years.



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