Del. Code 11, § 243 : Crimes And Criminal Procedure — General Provisions Concerning Offenses — Definition of voluntary act

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Current through 2016 Legislative Session, Act 399

"Voluntary act" means a bodily movement performed consciously or habitually as a result of effort or determination, and includes possession if the defendant knowingly procured or received the thing possessed or was aware of the defendant's control thereof for a sufficient period to have been able to terminate possession.

Del. C. § 243
11 Del. C. 1953, § 243; 58 Del. Laws, c. 497, § 1; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § 1.;
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