Del. P.J.I. Crim. No. 11.1267(2)

MISCONDUCT BY A JUROR

In order to find Defendant guilty of Misconduct by a Juror, you must find the

State has proved the following three (3) elements beyond a reasonable doubt:

(1) Defendant was a juror in a pending or anticipated official proceeding;

(2) Defendant solicited, negotiated, accepted, or agreed to accept, a payment

or benefit in exchange for supplying information depicting Defendant’s service;

and

(3) Defendant acted intentionally or knowingly.

“Intentionally” means it was Defendant’s conscious objective or purpose to

engage in misconduct as a juror.

“Knowingly” means Defendant knew or was aware Defendant was engaging

in misconduct as a juror.

“Juror” means any person who has received notice of a summons to appear

for jury service.

"Official proceeding" means any action or proceeding conducted by or

before a legally constituted judicial, legislative, administrative or other

governmental agency or official, in which evidence or testimony of witnesses may

properly be received.

"Benefit" means a gain or advantage for the recipient or anything the

recipient considers to be a gain or advantage. The term includes a gain or

advantage conferred on the recipient’s behalf or at the recipient’s request upon a

third person.