UJI 14-2207 NMRA
UJI 14-2207. Aggravated assault on a peace officer; attempted battery with intent to commit a violent felony; essential elements.
For you to find the defendant guilty of aggravated assault on a peace officer with
intent to [kill] [or]1 [commit _____________]2 [as charged in Count __________1],3 the
state must prove to your satisfaction beyond a reasonable doubt each of the following
elements of the crime:
1. The defendant intended to commit the crime of battery against
_______________ (name of peace officer) by __________________;4
A battery consists of intentionally touching or applying force in a rude, insolent, or
angry manner.5
2. The defendant began to do an act which constituted a substantial part of the
battery but failed to commit the battery;
3. The defendant also intended to [kill] [or]1 [commit __________________]2 on
__________________ (name of peace officer);
4. At the time, __________________ (name of peace officer) was a peace officer
and was performing duties of a peace officer;6
5. The defendant knew ____________________ (name of peace officer) was a
peace officer;
6. This happened in New Mexico on or about the __________ day of ___________,
________.