Tanaka Criminal Law Casebook

Resource 9 . 3 . 1

12 minutes

State. v. Guthrie (1995)

Elizabeth Tanaka

While reading this case, pay specific attention to how the court discusses premeditated. What amount of time is required for something to have been premeditated?

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia

194 W. Va. 657, 461 S.E.2d 163

No. 22710

1995-07-19

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