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· 7/1/1869

Hooper v. Hobson

Citations

  • 57 Me. 273

How courts have described this case

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  • ruling Double Jeopardy would not be violated if the acts of a defendant were separated in time permitting a separate forming of intent to commit two acts, one attempted murder and the other an assault
  • explaining that assault requires that the victim have incurred a “serious physical injury” by use of a “deadly weapon,” neither of which is an element of attempted murder, and attempted murder requires the intent to cause the death of the victim, which is not an element of assault

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Judges: Appleton, Barrows, Danforth, Dickerson, Tapley

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