Improper influence of juror

(a) A person commits an offense who privately communicates with a juror with intent to influence the outcome of the proceeding on the basis of considerations other than those authorized by law. (b) A violation of this section is a Class A misdemeanor. Acts 1989, ch. 591, § 1. (a) A person commits an offense who privately communicates with a juror with intent to influence the outcome of the proceeding on the basis of considerations other than those authorized by law. (b) A violation of this section is a Class A misdemeanor. Acts 1989, ch. 591, § 1.