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· 7/1/1849

Dennett v. Lamson

Citations

  • 30 Me. 223

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  • prior prosecution for a greater offense would prevent the state from later prosecuting a lesser-included predicate offense
  • under the prohibition against double jeopardy, a defendant may not be tried or punished twice for a greater-inclusive and lesser-included offense
  • double jeopardy prevented prosecution for aggravated assault because the defendant was convicted of engaging in organized criminal activity with the same aggravated assault as the predicate offense

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Judges: Orally, Shepley

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