Idaho § 18-307 - Attempt resulting in different crime

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§ 18-307. Attempt resulting in different crime

The last two (2) sections do not protect a person who, in attempting unsuccessfully to commit a crime, accomplishes the commission of another and different crime, whether greater or less in guilt, from suffering the punishment prescribed by law for the crime committed.

[18-307, added 1972, ch. 336, sec. 1, p. 858.]

Source: official Idaho text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Idaho § 18-307

What does Idaho Statutes § 18-307 cover?

Section 18-307 ("Attempt resulting in different crime") is part of the Idaho Statutes, the codified statutory law of Idaho. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Idaho § 18-307?

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Is this the official text of Idaho law?

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How does Idaho § 18-307 apply to my situation?

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