Aggravated assault defined
Applied in 10 court decisions — leading case United States v. Fierro-Reyna (2006)
Most recently applied in United States v. Troy Brasby (February 2023)
I.C., § 18-905, as added by 1979, ch. 227, § 2, p. 624.
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.
An aggravated assault is an assault:
(1) With a deadly weapon or instrument without intent to kill; or
(2) By any means or force likely to produce great bodily harm.[; or]
(3) With any vitriol, corrosive acid, or a caustic chemical of any kind.
(4) “Deadly weapon or instrument” as used in this chapter is defined to include any firearm, though unloaded or so defective that it can not be fired.
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.