Idaho Code

Idaho Code § 18-5001 (2026)

Mayhem defined. 

✓ current as of May 2026
Find cases: SyfertCases citing this section IClegislature.idaho.gov Justiaon Justia CornellLII Search CasesGoogle Scholar

Mayhem defined. 

Every person who unlawfully and maliciously deprives a human being of a member of his body, or disables, disfigures or renders it useless, or cuts out or disables the tongue, puts out an eye, slits the nose, ear or lip, is guilty of mayhem.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 2012–2024 · leading case: State v. Manzanares, 272 P.3d 382 (Idaho 2012).
State v. Manzanares, 272 P.3d 382 (Idaho 2012). · cites it 4× “ses intimidated or bribed, as provided in sections 18-2601 through 18-2606, Idaho Code; (l) Forgery and counterfeiting, as provided in sections 18-3601 through 18-3603 and sections 18-3605 through 18-3616, Idaho Code; (m) Gambling, as provided in section 18-3802, Idaho Code; (n)…”
State v. Kincaid, Jr., 443 P.3d 287 (Idaho Ct. App. 2019). · cites it 2× “FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND Kincaid was charged by information with multiple felonies, which included Count I: murder in the first degree, Idaho Code §§ 18-4001 , 18-4002, and 18-4003(a), (d) ; Count II: mayhem, I.C. § 18-5001 ; Counts III and IV: penetration by a foreign…”
State v. Randall (Idaho Ct. App. 2024). · cites it 2× “” Accordingly, the relevant intent in this case was Randall’s intent to “vex, annoy, or injure” the victim making Randall’s mental state regarding his premeditation or intent to kill irrelevant.”
Annotations are extracted automatically from the opinions in the Syfert caselaw corpus and ranked by authority, recency, and treatment. Dots show Syfertize treatment of the citing case itself.