Colorado § 18-8-707 Tampering with a witness or victim

Colorado Statutes

§ 18-8-707 — Tampering with a witness or victim

Colorado § 18-8-707

Title 18Criminal

Art.Offenses - Governmental Operations

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Colo. Rev. Stat. § 18-8-707 (2026).

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(1)A person commits tampering with a witness or victim if he intentionally attempts without bribery or threats to induce a witness or victim or a person he believes is to be called to testify as a witness or victim in any official proceeding or who may be called to testify as a witness to or victim of any crime to:

(a)Testify falsely or unlawfully withhold any testimony; or

(b)Absent himself from any official proceeding to which he has been legally summoned; or

(c)Avoid legal process summoning him to testify.

(2)Tampering with a witness or victim is a class 4 felony.

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(1) A person commits
tampering with a witness or victim if he intentionally attempts without bribery or
threats to induce a witness or victim or a person he believes is to be called to testify
as a witness or victim in any official proceeding or who may be called to testify as a
witness to or victim of any crime to:

(a) Testify falsely or unlawfully withhold any testimony; or

(b) Absent himself from any official proceeding to which he has been legally
summoned; or

(c) Avoid legal process summoning him to testify.

(2) Tampering with a witness or victim is a class 4 felony.