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Idaho Aggravated Assault
Aggravated assault is an assault committed:
- With a deadly weapon or instrument without intent to kill; or
- by any means or force likely to produce great bodily harm; or
- with any vitriol, corrosive acid, or a caustic chemical of any kind.
Elements of Aggravated Assault
In order for the defendant to be guilty of Aggravated Assault, the state must prove each of the following:
- On or about [date of offense],
- in the state of Idaho,
- the defendant committed an assault upon another person
- by [description of conduct alleged in the charging document], and
- the defendant committed that assault [with a deadly weapon or instrument] [or] [by any means or force likely to produce great bodily harm] [or] [with any vitriol, corrosive acid, or a caustic chemical of any kind.]
https://legislature.idaho.gov/statutesrules/idstat/Title18/T18CH9/SECT18-905/
Potential Penalties?
Aggravated assault is punishable by imprisonment in the state prison not to exceed five (5) years or by fine not exceeding five thousand dollars ($5,000) or by both.
https://legislature.idaho.gov/statutesrules/idstat/Title18/T18CH9/SECT18-906/
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