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WPIC 75.01 Theft of Livestock—First Degree—Definition

11A WAPRAC WPIC 75.01Washington Practice Series TMWashington Pattern Jury Instructions--Criminal

11A Wash. Prac., Pattern Jury Instr. Crim. WPIC 75.01 (5th Ed)
Washington Practice Series TM
Washington Pattern Jury Instructions--Criminal
January 2024 Update
Washington State Supreme Court Committee on Jury Instructions
Part IX. Crimes Against Property
WPIC CHAPTER 75. Theft of Livestock
WPIC 75.01 Theft of Livestock—First Degree—Definition
A person commits the crime of theft of livestock in the first degree when, with intent to sell or exchange and to deprive or defraud the lawful owner thereof, he or she willfully [takes] [leads or transports away] [conceals] [withholds] [slaughters] [or] [appropriates] any [horse] [mule] [cow] [heifer] [bull] [steer] [swine] [goat] [or] [sheep].
NOTE ON USE
Use this instruction if it will help the jury understand the charged offense or if it is necessary to define this particular offense for the jury. See the Comment to WPIC 4.24 (Definition of the Crime—Form).
Use bracketed material as applicable. Use WPIC 10.01 (Intent—Intentionally—Definition) and WPIC 10.05 (Willfully—Definition) with this instruction.
If the statutory defense is in issue, use WPIC 19.08 (Theft—Defense) with this instruction.
COMMENT
RCW 9A.56.080.
See the Comment for WPIC 75.02 (Theft of Livestock—First Degree—Elements).
[Current as of December 2018.]
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