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Haw. Pattern Jury Instr. (Criminal) 14.01
Attempt -- Purpose to Culminate in Commission of
TABLE OF INSTRUCTIONS19
14. CHAPTER 705 -- INCHOATE CRIMES
Offense H.R.S. § 705-500(1)(b) and (3) (12/27/96).
Commission of Offense H.R.S. §§ 705-500(1)(b) and (3),
708-810(1)(c) (approval date?).
§ 705- 500(2) and (3) (12/27/96).
Result H.R.S. §§ 705-500(2) and (3), 707-701.5
(approval date?).
Proscribed Result H.R.S. §§ 705-500(2) and (3),
707-730(1)(a) (approval date?).
Mistake as to Attendant Circumstances H.R.S.
§ 705-500(1)(a) (12/27/96).
Element of Crime H.R.S. § 705-500(2) and (3) (4/19/96,
6/29/00).
(5) (4/19/96).
(4) and (5) (4/19/96).
(4) and (5) (4/19/96).
708- 831(1)(b), 708-830(2) (12/27/96).
19 The original instructions approved and published in Volume I in December
1991 are not dated. New or amended instructions in Volumes I and II reflect
the Supreme Court's approval date in parentheses.
OFFENSE: H.R.S. § 705-500(1)(b) and (3)
[In Count (count number) of the Indictment/Complaint, the]
[The] Defendant, (defendant's name), is charged with the offense
of Attempted (specify substantive offense).
A person commits the offense of Attempted (specify
substantive offense) if, he/she intentionally engages in conduct
which, under the circumstances as he/she believes them to be,
constitutes a substantial step in a course of conduct intended
to culminate in his/her commission of (specify substantive
offense).
There are two material elements of the offense of Attempted
(specify substantive offense), each of which the prosecution
must prove beyond a reasonable doubt.
These two elements are:
1. That, on or about (date) in the [City and] County of
(name of county), the Defendant engaged in conduct which, under
the circumstances as the Defendant believed them to be, was a
substantial step in a course of conduct intended by the
Defendant to culminate in the commission of (specify substantive
offense); and
2. That the Defendant engaged in such conduct
intentionally.
Conduct shall not be considered a substantial step unless
it is strongly corroborative of the Defendant's intent to commit
(specify substantive offense).
A person commits the offense of (specify substantive
offense) if (define substantive offense).
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