DE · jury_instructions
Del. P.J.I. Crim. No. 11.1445(1)b
Unlawful Dealing with a Dangerous Weapon
UNLAWFUL DEALING WITH A DANGEROUS WEAPON
In order to find Defendant guilty of Unlawful Dealing with a Dangerous
Weapon, you must find the State proved the following three (3) elements beyond a
reasonable doubt:
(1) Defendant [possessed/sold/controlled in any manner] of a
[pellet/slug/bullet];
(2) The [pellet/slug/bullet] was [discharged/projected] by [compressed
air/spring action]; and
(3) Defendant acted [intentionally/knowingly].
“Intentionally” means it was Defendant’s conscious objective or purpose
possess, sell, or control a weapon which discharges a pellet, slug or bullet by
compressed air or spring action.
“Knowingly” means Defendant knew or was aware Defendant possessed,
sold, or controlled a weapon which discharges a pellet, slug or bullet by
compressed air or spring action.
Provenance
- Source
- courts.delaware.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-23
- Edition
- crim-2022-03-14
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