Woodward v. Straat

How courts have described this case

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

• intent to commit murder of one individual “transferred” where the actual victim was not the intended victim.
• intent to commit murder of one individual “transferred” where the actual victim was not the intended victim
• “If McCant, intending to kill, shot into a crowd, the resulting crime would be first degree murder even if he had never before seen his eventual homicidal victim.”
• describing the transferred intent rule
• describing the transferred intent rule

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).