- intent to kill
- See assault with intent to kill; intent to take life; murder.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
intent to kill
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intent to kill — An element in certain aggravated assaults and batteries which requires the prosecution to prove the intent to kill in addition to the other elements of the assault and battery. See aggravated assault malice aforethought premeditation … Black's law dictionary
intent to kill — An element in certain aggravated assaults and batteries which requires the prosecution to prove the intent to kill in addition to the other elements of the assault and battery. See aggravated assault malice aforethought premeditation … Black's law dictionary
intent — in·tent /in tent/ n 1: the act or fact of intending: as a: the design or purpose to commit a wrongful or criminal act – called also criminal intent; compare knowledge, mens rea … Law dictionary
kill — I (defeat) verb abolish, abrogate, annul, arrest, beat, block, cancel, check, conficere, counteract, crush, destroy, devitalize, dispatch, extinguish, interficere, invalidate, nullify, overthrow, overturn, prevail over, put down, quash, quell,… … Law dictionary
intent — I adj. (cannot stand alone) intent on, upon (she is intent on getting the job done quickly) II n. 1) criminal intent 2) intent to + inf. (with intent to kill) 3) by intent 4) (misc.) to all intents and purposes ( practically ); (legal) loitering… … Combinatory dictionary
assault with intent to kill — A criminal offense constituting a felony in some jurisdictions, a great, aggravated, or serious misdemeanor in others, and a mere misdemeanor in still other jurisdictions. 26 Am J1st Homi § 597 … Ballentine's law dictionary
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Transferred intent — (or transferred malice in English law) is a doctrine used in both criminal law and tort law when the intention to harm one individual inadvertently causes a second person to be hurt instead. Under the law, the individual causing the harm will be… … Wikipedia
assault with intent to commit murder — To constitute this assault, specific intent to kill, actuated by malice aforethought, must concur. Perez v. State, 114 Tex. Cr.R. 473, 22 S.W.2d 309, 310 … Black's law dictionary
assault with intent to commit murder — To constitute this assault, specific intent to kill, actuated by malice aforethought, must concur. Perez v. State, 114 Tex. Cr.R. 473, 22 S.W.2d 309, 310 … Black's law dictionary
