'Retaliating against an official of the Court' in document 'Solomon Islands - Penal Code'

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RELEVANT SECTIONS OF THE IMPLEMENTING LEGISLATION

PART XII

OTHER OFFENCES RELATING TO THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE

Injury, damage or threat 11 of 1986, s. 3
123. Every person who (whether in the court or elsewhere) injures, damages or threatens or attempts to injure or damage any person, a member of that person's family or property with the following intents
(a) to obstruct, defeat or pervert the course of justice in the court;
(b) to dissuade any person from doing his duty in connection with the course of justice in the court; or
(c) for having attended a judicial proceeding and given evidence in connection with the course of justice,
shall be guilty of a misdemeanour.

RELEVANT ROME STATUTE PROVISIONS

Article 70
Offences against the administration of justice
1. The Court shall have jurisdiction over the following offences against its administration of justice when committed intentionally:
(e) Retaliating against an official of the Court on account of duties performed by that or another official