Silvius v. Smith

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• upholding trial judge’s denial of defendant’s motion for new trial and judge’s entry of judgment for lesser included offense where evidence supported lesser but not greater offense and defendant was not prejudiced by judgment entered
• where portion of general verdict is defective, portion that is “legally and properly rendered” valid for purposes of judgment and sentencing

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