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LIO
(redirected from Lesser included offense)

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Lesser Included Offenses DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE CAUSING PROPERTY DAMAGE OR INJURY--316.
95) The CAAF provided the following example of how this approach contrasts with federal practice with respect to enumerated federal criminal offenses: under the federal civilian system, assault with a dangerous weapon is not a lesser included offense of voluntary manslaughter, even if a dangerous weapon was used in the commission of the manslaughter, because the use of a weapon is not an element of a manslaughter charge.
The court also said that because assault and battery is "a lesser included offense of rape," the jury should have been instructed that its assault and battery conviction in the case "needed to rest on a separate and distinct act from that constituting the rape.
 
 
 
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