State Ex Rel. Combs v. Boles

How courts have described this case

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• recognizing that malice is an essential element of both first- and second-degree murder
• analyzing traditional constructive possession and stating that this type of possession is sufficient to sustain conviction for possession of a firearm by a felon
• the duly cautioned provision of the recidivist statute has been fulfilled when the requirements of fundamental fairness, affording the defendant due process, have been satisfied
• the duly cautioned provision of the recidivist statute has been fulfilled when the requirements of fundamental fairness, affording the defendant due process, have been satisfied
• malice, either express or implied, is an essential element of murder in the second degree
• “In order to lawfully charge an accused with a particular crime it is imperative that the essential elements of that crime be alleged in the indictment.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).