Jenks v. Commissioner

How courts have described this case

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• explaining that the lesser crime must have had an \independent purpose\
• rejecting argument that evidence of restraint is insufficient to support restraint-based charge where the restraint is incidental to another charged crime, such as robbery
• “abduction can be proved in one of two ways: (1) restraint by secreting or holding a person where she is not likely to be found or (2) restraint by means of deadly force or threat of deadly force.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).