Section 243.7 Of Chapter 9. Assault And Battery From California Penal Code >> Title 8. >> Part 1. >> Chapter 9.
243.7
. Any person who is a party to a civil or criminal action in
which a jury has been selected to try the case and who, while the
legal action is pending or after the conclusion of the trial commits
a battery against any juror or alternate juror who was selected and
sworn in that legal action shall be punished by a fine not to exceed
five thousand dollars ($5,000), or by imprisonment in the county jail
not exceeding one year, or by both such fine and imprisonment, or by
the imprisonment in the state prison for 16 months, or for two or
three years.