Delaware Statutes

§ 532 — “Substantial step” defined

Delaware § 532
JurisdictionDelaware
Title11
PartDelaware Criminal Code
Ch. 5SPECIFIC OFFENSES
Subch.Inchoate Crimes

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Del. Code tit. 11, § 532 (2026).

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A “substantial step” under § 531 of this title is an act or omission which leaves no reasonable doubt as to the defendant’s intention to commit the crime which the defendant is charged with attempting.

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Legislative History

11 Del. C. 1953, § 532; 58 Del. Laws, c. 497, § 1 ; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § 1

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