MT · jury_instructions
Mont. Crim. Jury Instr. 5-136(a) (2022)
Issues in Use or Possession of Property Subject to Criminal Forfeiture for Human Trafficking
To convict the Defendant of the offense of use or possession of property subject to criminal forfeiture for human trafficking, the State must prove the following elements:
1. That the Defendant [possessed] [owned] [used] [or] [attempted to use] property that is subject to criminal forfeiture for human trafficking
AND
2. That the Defendant acted knowingly.
If you find from your consideration of the evidence that all of these elements have been proved beyond a reasonable doubt, then you should find the Defendant guilty.
If, on the other hand, you find from your consideration of the evidence that any of these elements has not been proved beyond a reasonable doubt, then you should find the Defendant not guilty.
Provenance
- Source
- courts.mt.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-08-20
- Edition
- 2022
- Content hash
28610e8c29ab49d018c2d817dfc512d7cfc0fe20b845b59169e7a82d8a4289c1
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