18 U.S.C. § 1117
Conspiracy to murder
If two or more persons conspire to violate section 1111, 1114, 1116, or 1119 of this title, and one or more of such persons do any overt act to effect the object of the conspiracy, each shall be punished by imprisonment for any term of years or for life.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 117
cases (17 in the last 5 years), 1979–2025 · leading case: United States v. Campa
United States v. Campa (2008)
“§ 1028 (a)(3); and one count of conspiracy to murder, 18 U.S.C. § 1117 . Hernandez was sentenced to concurrent terms of life imprisonment on the counts of conspiracy to murder and conspiracy to gather and transmit national-defense information.”
United States v. Mohammad Hassan (2014)
“§ 924 (c); and • Count Eleven charged Boyd and Sher-ifi with conspiring to kill members of the uniformed services of the United States in attacks on military personnel and installations in Virginia and elsewhere, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1117 (the “Count Eleven conspiracy”).”
United States v. Salim (2003)
“§ 1114 ; Count Four charged that Defendant had attempted to kill Officer Pepe, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1117 . (Indictment SI 01-CR-002 DAB).”
United States v. Ramon Torres and Tony Fish (1984)
“§§ 1111 , 1153 (1982), conspiracy to commit murder in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 1117 , 1152 (1982), and kidnaping in violation of 18 U.”
State v. Setagord (1997)
“Under the plain language of the conspiracy statute, 18 U.S.C. § 1117 , the trial court could impose imprisonment "for any term of years or for life.”
United States v. Guillermo Novo Sampol, United States of America v. Alvin Ross Diaz, United States of America v. Ignacio (1980)
“The seven were charged in Count 1 with conspiracy to murder a foreign official, 18 U.S.C. § 1117 ; in Count 2, with murder of a foreign official, 18 U.”
United States v. Jose Ivan Duarte-Acero (2002)
“Count I charges ali defendants with conspiring to kill Martinez and McCullough while engaged in, and on account of, their duties as DEA agents, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1117 . Counts II and III charge all defendants with using dangerous weapons to assault, resist, and impede…”
United States v. Layton (1981)
“§§ 351 (a), 2; (3) conspiracy to murder an internationally protected person, under 18 U.S.C. § 1117 ; and (4) aiding and abetting in the attempted murder of an internationally protected person, under 18 U.”
United States v. Odeh (2008)
“§ 2332 (b) (Count 1); conspiracy to murder internationally protected persons, United States officers, and employees engaging in official duties in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1117 (Count 2); and conspiracy to destroy buildings and property of the United States in violation of 18 U.”
United States v. William K. McKinney Also Known as Puppet (1992)
“” 18 U.S.C. § 1117 . Count 1 charged the following overt acts: 1.”
United States v. Brad Eugene Branch, Kevin Whitecliff, Jaime Castillo, Renos Lenny Avraam, Paul Fatta and Graeme Leonard (1996)
“The counts relevant to this appeal are: Count 1: From on or before February 19, 1992, to April 19, 1993, conspiracy to murder federal officers and employees engaged in the performance of their official duties in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1117 . Count 2: On or about February 28,…”
United States v. Chagra (1986)
“” See 18 U.S.C. § 1117 . While the quantum of proof necessary against the Defendant may, in fact, have been lessened, and therefore, the possibility of her conviction increased, the Government simply does not seek a greater punishment.”
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