DE · jury_instructions
Del. P.J.I. Crim. No. 11.907A(2)
Criminal Impersonation [Vehicular Accident-Driver]
CRIMINAL IMPERSONATION [VEHICULAR ACCIDENT]
In order to find Defendant guilty of Criminal Impersonation, you must find the
State has proved the following three (3) elements beyond a reasonable doubt:
(1) Defendant was in a motor vehicle accident that involved serious physical
injury or death to any person;
(2) Defendant pretended to have been the driver of one of the vehicles
involved in the accident; and
(3) Defendant acted knowingly.
"Serious physical injury" means any physical injury which creates a substantial
risk of death, or which causes serious and prolonged disfigurement, prolonged
impairment of health, or prolonged loss or impairment of the function of any bodily
organ.
“Knowingly” means Defendant was aware Defendant pretended to be the driver
of a vehicle.
Provenance
- Source
- courts.delaware.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-23
- Edition
- crim-2022-03-14
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