· 1/13/1967
Carl S. Kelly v. United States
Citations
- 370 F.2d 227
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- explaining that the defendant’s right to such an instruction “does not extend beyond the right of the prosecutor”
- holding possession not necessarily included in crime of facilitating narcotic sale or concealment
- holding possession not necessarily included in crime of facilitating narcotic sale or concealment
- \The [lesser included offense] doctrine evolved at common law to prevent the prosecution from failing where some element of the crime charged was not made out.\
- unlawful possession of mar ijuana not a lesser included offense to illegal transfer
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Judges: Edgekton, Tamm, Leventhal
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