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State Bar & Bar Associations

Nov. 24, 2004

Does the Felony Murder Rule Apply Here?

QUESTION 1 CRIMINAL On Aug. 1, 2002, Dan, Art and Bert entered Vince's Convenience Store. Dan and Art pointed guns at Vince as Bert removed $750 from the cash register. As Dan, Art and Bert were running toward Bert's car, Vince came out of the store with a gun, called to them to stop and, when they did not do so, fired one shot at them. The shot hit and killed Art. Dan and Bert got into Bert's car and fled.

        
        QUESTION 1
        
        CRIMINAL
        
        On Aug. 1, 2002, Dan, Art and Bert entered Vince's Convenience Store. Dan and Art pointed guns at Vince as Bert r...

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