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Toledo v. State

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  • 452 So. 2d 661

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  • finding a person in the exercise of his right of self-defense may use only such force as a reasonable person, situated as he was and knowing what he knew, would have used under like circumstances
  • “[T]he kind and degree of force which may lawfully be used in self-defense is ‘limited by what a reasonable person in the same situation as such person, ... then would believe to be necessary.’” (quoting State v. Scroggins, 91 Idaho 847, 433 P.2d 117, 119 (1967))

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Judges: Schwartz, C.J., and Barkdull and Daniel S. Pearson

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