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· 7/15/1863

Ullman v. Lion

Citations

  • 8 Minn. 381

How courts have described this case

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  • rejecting defendant’s argument that the State’s lack of specificity was detrimental to his purported alibi defense
  • distinguishing between an indictment, in which the State “aver[s] all material facts constituting the essential elements of an offense,” and a bill of particulars, which serves to “elucidate or particularize the conduct of the accused alleged to constitute the charged offense”
  • distinguishing between an indictment, in which the State “aver[s] all material facts constituting the essential elements of an offense,” and a bill of particulars, which serves to “elucidate or particularize the conduct of the accused alleged to constitute the charged offense”
  • purpose of a bill of particulars is to \elucidate or particularize the conduct of the accused alleged to constitute the charged offense\
  • absent material detriment to the preparation of a defense, the omission of specific dates and times is without prejudice, and without constitutional consequence
  • absent material detriment to the preparation of a defense, the omission of specific dates and times is without prejudice, and without constitutional consequence

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