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WPIC 120.40 Bail Jumping—Definition

11A WAPRAC WPIC 120.40Washington Practice Series TMWashington Pattern Jury Instructions--Criminal

11A Wash. Prac., Pattern Jury Instr. Crim. WPIC 120.40 (5th Ed)
Washington Practice Series TM
Washington Pattern Jury Instructions--Criminal
January 2024 Update
Washington State Supreme Court Committee on Jury Instructions
Part XIII. Miscellaneous Crimes
WPIC CHAPTER 120. Obstructing Governmental Operation
WPIC 120.40 Bail Jumping—Definition
A person commits the crime of bail jumping when he or she [fails to appear] [or] [fails to surrender] as required after having been released by court order or admitted to bail with knowledge of the requirement [of a subsequent personal appearance before a court] [or] [to report to a correctional facility for service of sentence].
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 10.02 (Knowledge—Knowingly—Definition) with this instruction.
COMMENT
RCW 9A.76.170.
See Comment to WPIC 120.41 (Bail Jumping—Elements).
[Current as of September 2019.]
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