In every crime or public offense there must exist a union, or joint operation, of act and intent, or criminal negligence.
Idaho Code § 18-114
Union of act and intent
Applied in 5 court decisions — leading case State v. Curtis (1984)
Most recently applied in State v. MacIas (February 2006)
I.C., § 18-114, as added by 1972, ch. 336, § 1, p. 844.
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.
Current official text: Idaho Statutes (Idaho Legislature). Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Idaho statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.