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· 10/28/1918

Boehmer v. Pennsylvania Railroad

Citations

  • 248 U.S. 554
  • 39 S. Ct. 10
  • 63 L. Ed. 419
  • 1918 U.S. LEXIS 1763

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  • concluding that offense of accessory after the fact cannot be lesser included offense of murder because to be accessory after the fact one must prove that accused was not present when crime was committed which is not element of murder
  • concluding that offense of accessory after the fact cannot be lesser included offense of murder because to be accessory after the fact one must prove that accused was not present when crime was committed which is not element of murder
  • accessory must have direct or implied notice at time assistance is rendered that felon has committed felony
  • “where a conviction results, the evidence and any reasonable inferences are considered in the light most favorable to the prosecution.”

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