· 5/15/1856
Roe v. Crescent Mutual Insurance
Citations
- 11 La. Ann. 408
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- recognizing the general policy of joining all possible charges into a single court-martial
- offenses may be multiplicious even with different elements, if each is drafted so as to encompass the elements of proof alleged in the other
- Congress did not intend that service-members be charged and found guilty of attempted murder and assault with intent to commit murder arising out of the same act.
- “Regardless of whether the dismissal was with or without prejudice, the military judge ‘terminate[d] the proceedings with respect to a charge or specification’ when he dismissed the assault offenses . . . .”
- “In the military . . . the ‘unitary’ sentence precludes concurrent sentencing.”
- assault with intent to commit murder by stabbing with a knife, assault with a dangerous weapon, i.e., the knife, and assault intentionally inflicting grievous bodily harm by stabbing are lesser-included offenses of attempted murder by stabbing with a knife
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Judges: Merrick
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