State v. Tankersley

Citations

• 83 Kan. 165
• 57 P. 965
• 1910 Kan. LEXIS 487

Syllabus

<p>1. Criminal Law — Manslaughter—Intent. A claim that assault with intent to commit manslaughter is a legal impossibility, because manslaughter is involuntary killing, not sustained.</p> <p>2. - Conviction of Lesser Offense Included in the One Charged. There may be a conviction of assault with intent to commit manslaughter, under section 41 of the crimes act, where the charge is assault with intent to kill, made under section 38 of that act.</p>