HYPOS FOR HOMICIDE

Question 1

Lesser offense of attempted murder

Answer 1

Aggravated battery

Question 2

Golf club w/ extensive force

Answer 2

Intent to kill

Question 3

Shoot back of leg, jury says no intent to kill just GBH, degree jurisdiction

Answer 3

2nd degree murder - bc GBH

Question 4

No intent to kill but inflict GBH/deadly weapon, victim survives

Answer 4

No attempted murder, no SI to kill so AGG BATTERY

Question 5

Who decides ∆’s intent?

Answer 5

JURY

Question 6

Is there such thing as ATTEMPTED FELONY MURDER?

Answer 6

HELL NO - No SI to commit murder, only SI to commit felony

You can charge them with agg battery & robbery if the victim is alive.

Question 7

Does the person have to die for FM?

Answer 7

YES!!!

Question 8

What if the victim doesn’t die for FM?

Answer 8

NO ATTEMPTED FM

Question 9

Cop shoots accomplice during a conv. store robbery and doesn’t die

Answer 9

Nothing. Perhaps attempted robbery

Question 10

Cop shoots and accomplice dies during felony

Answer 10

FM or if Redline - ∆ not charged