The minimum requirement for criminal liability is the performance by a person of conduct which includes a voluntary act or the omission to perform a duty imposed by law which the person is physically capable of performing.
A.R.S. § 13-201
Requirements for criminal liability
Applied in 7 court decisions — leading case State v. Malloy (1981)
Most recently applied in State of Arizona v. Jesus Xavier Almaguer (May 2013)
How often courts cite this section
Court decisions citing this, by year. The dip in the last several years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so recent citations are undercounted.
Official source: Arizona State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Arizona statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.