PL 215.13 Tampering w. witness 1st deg Class B felony Link to CJI2d
§ 215.13 Tampering with a witness in the first degree.
    A  person  is  guilty  of  tampering  with a witness in the first
degree when:
    1.  He  intentionally  causes serious physical injury to a person
for the purpose of obstructing, delaying, preventing or impeding  the
giving  of  testimony  in  a  criminal  proceeding  by such person or
another person or for  the  purpose  of  compelling  such  person  or
another person to swear falsely; or
    2. He intentionally causes serious physical injury to a person on
account of such person  or  another  person  having  testified  in  a
criminal proceeding.
    Tampering with a witness in the first degree is a class B felony.
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Subdivision Elements Lesser included offenses
PL 215.13(1)-I
  • intentionally causes serious physical injury
  • for purpose of obstructing... testimony in criminal proceeding

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PL 215.13(1)-II
  • intentionally causes serious physical injury
  • for purpose of compelling person
  • to swear falsely

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PL 215.13(2)
  • intentionally causes serious physical injury
  • on account of person having testified in criminal proceeding

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