MD MPJI-Cr 3:28 Bribery or Witness Intimidation as Consciousness of Guilt
State: Maryland
Maryland Pattern Jury Instructions-Criminal (MPJI-Cr)
MPJI-Cr 3:28 Bribery or Witness Intimidation as Consciousness of Guilt
You have heard that the defendant __________ in this case. Bribery or witness intimidation is not enough by itself to establish guilt, but may be considered as evidence of guilt.
You must first decide whether the defendant __________ in this case. If you find that the defendant __________ in this case, then you must decide whether that conduct shows a consciousness of guilt.