Evanchyk v. Stewart

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• “the defendant may be convicted of conspiracy to commit first-degree murder even though he or a coconspirator is convicted of nothing else or nothing more than second-degree murder”
• conviction for conspiracy to commit first-degree murder requires neither overt act nor murder
• “Any agreement with another to kill a third person constitutes premeditation, the mental state that exists under Arizona law whenever the intention to kill precedes the killing by a length of time to permit reflection.” (internal quotation marks omitted)

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).