Dunton v. Reed

How courts have described this case

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• holding that aggravated assault is not a lesser-included offense of aggravated sexual assault because aggravated sexual assault does not require proof of serious bodily injury
• holding that aggravated assault is not a lesser-included offense of aggravated sexual assault because aggravated sexual assault does not require proof of serious bodily injury
• holding that erroneous jury charge did not deprive trial court of subject-matter jurisdiction because indictment invoked trial court’s jurisdiction by alleging aggravated sexual assault
• reaffirming that valid indictment, or information if indictment is waived, is essential to the district court's jurisdiction in a criminal case
• observing that in a criminal case, jurisdiction “requires both a general grant of authority to the trial court and a charging instrument that invokes that jurisdiction over the particular case”
• observing that in a criminal case, jurisdiction “requires both a general grant of authority to the trial court and a charging instrument that invokes that jurisdiction over the particular case”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).