N.Y. Penal Law § 215.12 - Tampering with a witness in the second degree

• Cite as: N.Y. Penal Law § 215.12

A person is guilty of tampering with a witness in the second degree when he:

1. Intentionally causes physical injury to a person for the purpose of obstructing, delaying, preventing or impeding the giving of testimony in a criminal proceeding by ...

2. He intentionally causes physical injury to a person on account of such person or another person having testified in a criminal proceeding.