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· 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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