State v. Gay (1971)
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State v. Daniel B. (2019)
Va. 415 , 419, 419 S.E.2d 676 (1991) (affirming defendant's attempted murder conviction because defendant "not only had several conversations with [the hitman], but gave him $ 150 to purchase a weapon and $ 500 as a down payment for the commission of the murders; promised to pay another $ 550 upon completion of the crimes; gave him a sketch of the crime scene and descriptions of the intended victims; gave him a suicide note and instructed him on how to make the murders look …
holding that hiring hitman constitutes overt act that "goes beyond the sphere of mere solicitation and ... may constitute the crime of attempt" where defendant had hired hitman, agreed on price, and provided down payment, pictures and information about victim
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State v. Daniel B. (2019)
Va. 415, 419 , 419 S.E.2d 676 (1991) (affirming defendant’s attempted murder conviction because defendant ‘‘not only had several conversations with [the hitman], but gave him $150 to purchase a weapon and $500 as a down payment for the commission of the murders; promised to pay another $550 upon completion of the crimes; gave him a sketch of the crime scene and descriptions of the intended victims; gave him a suicide note and instructed him on how to make the murders look li…
holding that hiring hitman constitutes overt act that ‘‘goes beyond the sphere of mere solicitation and . . . may constitute the crime of attempt’’ where defendant had hired hitman, agreed on price, and provided down payment, pictures and information about victim
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United States v. Shabazz (2000)
Based on the Model Penal Code as its conceptual sour ce, see Jovanovic, 416 A.2d at 631 , New Jersey defines solicitation as " `no more than asking or enticing someone to commit a crime.' " Sunzar, 751 A.2d at 630 (quoting State v. Gay, 486 P.2d 341, 345 (Wash. Ct. App. 1971)).
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United States v. Abdul Aziz Shabazz, A/K/A Lewis Alvin Hayes, A/K/A Alvin Hayes, A/K/A Isiah Simmons Abdul Az… (2000)
Based on the Model Penal Code as its conceptual source, see Jovanovic, 416 A.2d at 963 , New Jersey defines solicitation as “ ‘no more than asking or enticing someone to commit a crime.’ ” Sumar, 751 A.2d at 630 (quoting State v. Gay, 4 Wash.App. 834 , 486 P.2d 341, 345 (1971)).
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State v. Disanto (2004)
Id. at 345.
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State v. Borrero (2002)
However, solicitation alone does not constitute a “substantial step.” State v. Gay, 4 Wn.
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State v. Otto (1981)
See State v. Mandell, 78 Ariz. 226 , 278 P.2d 413, 415-16 (1954); State v. Gay, 4 Wash. App. 834 , 486 P.2d 341, 346 (1971); State v. Bowers, 35 S.C. 262 , 14 S.E. 488, 489 (1891); Griffin v. State, 26 Ga. 493, 506 (1858) (Lumpkin, J., concurring); People v. Bush, 4 Hill 133 (N.Y. 1843).
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Braham v. State (1977)
There is authority to the effect that the act must be “unequivocal”, State v. Gay, 4 Wash.App. 834 , 486 P.2d 341, 346 (1971) and State v. Schenk, 53 Wis.2d 327 , 193 N.W.2d 26, 29 (1972); that the act must be “direct”, State v. Lenahan, 12 Ariz.App. 446 , 471 P.2d 748, 752 (1970); that the act must represent the “commencement of the consummation” of the crime, People v. Parrish, 87 Cal.2d 853 , 197 P.2d 804, 807 (1948) and State v. Gay, supra, 486 P.2d at 345 ; and that the…
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State Of Washington, V. Matthew John Jagger (2024)
State v. Gay, 4 Wn.
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People v. Superior Court (2007)
Whether acts done in contemplation of the commission of a crime are merely preparatory or whether they are instead sufficiently close to the consummation of the crime is a question of degree and depends upon the facts and circumstances of a particular case." (Maj. opn., ante, 58 Cal.Rptr.3d at p. 430-31 , 157 P.3d at p. 1025-26 .) [4] See, e.g., United States v. Martinez (2d Cir. 1985) 775 F.2d 31, 35 ("conduct amounting to a `substantial step' towards the commission of the …
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Ashford v. Commonwealth (2006)
See also State v. Mandel, 78 Ariz. 226 , 278 P.2d 413, 416 (1954) (defendant guilty of attempt where she “did everything she was supposed to do to accomplish the purpose [and] had it not been for the subterfuge, the intended victim would have been murdered”); Stokes v. State, 92 Miss. 415 , 46 So. 627, 628-29 (1908) (same); State v. Gay, 4 Wash.App. 834 , 486 P.2d 341, 346 (1971) (defendant guilty of attempt where “she had done everything that was to be done by her to accomp…
defendant guilty of attempt where “she had done everything that was to be done by her to accomplish the murder”
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State v. Mannering (2003)
State v. Gay, 4 Wn.
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State v. Sunzar (1999)
"Solicitation involves no more than asking or enticing someone to commit a crime," State v. Gay, 4 Wash.App. 834 , 486 P. 2d 341, 345 (1971).
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State v. Grundy (1994)
Solicitation, in the sense of enticing someone to commit a crime, "does not constitute the overt act. . . that is a necessary element of the crime of attempt.” State v. Gay, 4 Wn.
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Dillberg v. County of Kitsap (2003)
Compare Wash. Rev.Code § 9A.28.030(1) with State v. Gay, 4 Wash.App. 834 , 486 P.2d 341, 345 (1971).
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State v. Jensen (2008)
See State v. Gay, 4 Wash.App. 834 , 486 P.2d 341 (1971) (affirming conviction for attempted murder where defendant "consummated a contract" with a purported hit man to kill her husband).
affirming conviction for attempted murder where defendant "consummated a contract" with a purported hit man to kill her husband
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State v. Billups (1991)
See State v. Gay, 4 Wn.
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Smith v. State (1988)
See also State v. Gay, 4 Wash. App. 834 ( 486 P2d 341 ) (1971) and Braham v. State, 571 P2d 631 (1971), similar cases which are cited in Howell, supra at 456 , for the view adopted by this court in Howell .
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Pearson v. State (1976)
See also, State v. Gay, 4 Wash.App. 834 , 486 P.2d 341 (1971).
See Gay. 4 Wn.
attempted murder proved by evidence that defendant delivered not only payment, but also pictures of intended victim and description of his habits and location
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State v. Jensen (2008)
See State v. Gay, 4 Wn.
affirming conviction for attempted murder where defendant “consummated a contract” with a purported hit man to kill her husband