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Haw. Rev. Stat. § 702-222

Liability for conduct of another; complicity

Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case 87 Wash. App. 801 - State v. Jackson (1997)

Most recently applied in 87 Wash. App. 801 - State v. Jackson (September 1997)

L 1972, c 9, pt of §1; gen ch 1993

A person is an accomplice of another person in the commission of an offense if:

(1) With the intention of promoting or facilitating the commission of the offense, the person:

(a) Solicits the other person to commit it;

(b) Aids or agrees or attempts to aid the other person in planning or committing it; or

(c) Having a legal duty to prevent the commission of the offense, fails to make reasonable effort so to do; or

(2) The person's conduct is expressly declared by law to establish the person's complicity.

Official source: Hawaii State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Hawaii statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.