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Idaho Code § 18-2003

Renunciation of criminal purpose

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case State v. Lynch (2005)

Most recently applied in State v. Lynch (December 2005)

I.C., § 18-2003, as added by 1982, ch. 270, § 1, p. 701.

It is an affirmative defense that the defendant, after soliciting another person to commit a crime, persuaded him not to do so or otherwise prevented the commission of the crime, under circumstances manifesting a complete and voluntary renunciation of his criminal purpose.

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.