Poulterer's Case

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Poulterer's Case, 77 Eng. Rep. 813 (K.B. 1611), is a legal case that broadened the definition of conspiracy.Conspiracy, 1 Encyclopedia of Crime and Justice 241-2 (2d ed. 2002); James Burke, Sandord Kadish,Dan M. Kahan It broadened the previous narrow definition to include attempt. The case was decided in the Court of Star Chamber.{{cite web |last1=Harno |first1=Albert J |title=INTENT IN CRIMINAL CONSPIRACY |url=https://scholarship.law.upenn.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=9137&context=penn_law_review |website=Pennsylvania Law Review |publisher=University of Pennsylvania Law School |access-date=12 August 2021 |ref=2}}