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Howard v. State

Citations

  • 578 S.W.2d 83
  • 1979 Tenn. LEXIS 407

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  • “[A]n offense is necessarily included in another if the elements of the greater offense, as those elements are set forth in the indictment, include, but are not congruent with, all the elements of the lesser.”

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Judges: Cooper, Pones, Brock, Harbison, Henry

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