Missouri Statutes
§ 575.260 — Tampering with a judicial proceeding — penalty.
Missouri § 575.260
JurisdictionMissouri
Title XXXVIIICRIMES AND PUNISHMENT; PEACE OFFICERS AND PUBLIC DEFENDERS
Ch. 575Offenses Against the Administration of Justice
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Bluebook
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 575.260 (2026).
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1. A person commits the offense of tampering with a judicial proceeding if, with the purpose to influence the official action of a judge, juror, special master, referee, arbitrator, state prosecuting or circuit attorney, state assistant prosecuting or circuit attorney, or attorney general in a judicial proceeding, he or she:
(1)Threatens or causes harm to any person or property; or
(2)Engages in conduct reasonably calculated to harass or alarm such official or juror; or
(3)Offers, confers, or agrees to confer any benefit, direct or indirect, upon such official or juror.
2. The offense of tampering with a judicial proceeding is a class D felony.
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Legislative History
(L. 1977 S.B. 60, A.L. 2009 H.B. 62, A.L. 2014 S.B. 491)
Effective 1-01-17
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Proof of falsity of statements.§ 575.080
False reports — penalty.§ 575.090
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Bluebook (online)
Missouri § 575.260, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/mo/575/575.260.