Idaho Code

Idaho Code § 18-4015 (2026)

Assault with intent to murder. 

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Assault with intent to murder. 

Every person who assaults another with intent to commit murder, is punishable by imprisonment in the state prison not less than one (1) nor more than fourteen (14) years.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 8 cases, 1953–1982 · leading case: State v. Olsen, 647 P.2d 734 (Idaho 1982).
State v. Olsen, 647 P.2d 734 (Idaho 1982). · cites it 4× “After a preliminary hearing, an information was filed in the district court charging defendant with two felony counts of assault with intent to commit murder, I.C. § 18-4015, and with committing a felony while in possession of a firearm, I.”
State v. Warden, 592 P.2d 836 (Idaho 1979). · cites it 4× “I.C. § 18-4015. As in State v. *841 Adair, 99 Idaho 703 , 587 P.”
State v. Drapeau, 551 P.2d 972 (Idaho 1976). · cites it 2× “(I.C. § 18-4015). The charges grew out of an incident alleged to have occurred in the early morning hours on January 24, 1974, at Lake Gulch, in Shoshone County, Idaho.”
State v. Colyer, 557 P.2d 626 (Idaho 1976). · cites it 2× “I.C. § 18-4015. The prosecuting attorney thought that the maximum was ten years, and appellant’s attorney thought that it was fifteen.”
State v. Buchanan, 252 P.2d 524 (Idaho 1953). · cites it 2× “” Section 18-4015, I.C., proscribes assault with intent to murder and fixes the penalty therefor, thus: “Every person who assaults another with intent to commit murder, is punishable by imprisonment in the state prison not less than one nor more than fourteen years.”
State v. Brown, 487 P.2d 946 (Idaho 1971). · cites it 2× “Brown was accused by information of the felony of assault with intent to commit murder, I.C. § 18-4015. After trial, the jury returned its verdict of guilty, and the district court entered judgment of conviction of the crime, and imposed a sentence of confinement in the state…”
State v. Missenberger, 386 P.2d 559 (Idaho 1963). · cites it 2× “Appellant was charged with the crime of assault with intent to commit murder (I.C. § 18-4015). He was tried and the *323 jury returned a verdict finding appellant guilty of assault with a deadly weapon (I.”
State v. Polson, 448 P.2d 229 (Idaho 1968). “§ 18-4015. 2 . “Any person convicted for the third time of the commission of a felony, whether the previous convictions were had within the state of Idaho or were had outside the state of Idaho, shall he considered a persistent violator of law, and on such third conviction shall…”
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