453 So. 2d 526 - Green v. State’s Empirical Analysis

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1 state decisions

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1. “Upon an indictment or information upon which the defendant is to be tried for any offense the jury may convict the defendant of: ..... (b) any offense which as a matter of law is a necessarily included offense or a lesser included offense of the offense charged in the indictment or information and is supported by the evidence. The judge shall not instruct on any lesser included offense as to which there is no evidence.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 475 So. 2d 235 - Green v. State

2. “(4) The unlawful killing of a human being, when perpetrated without any design to effect death, by a person engaged in the perpetration of, or in the attempt to perpetrate, any felony other than any: [of the first-degree murder felonies.]”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 475 So. 2d 235 - Green v. State

3. “the allegations in the indictment and proof at trial established that the victim was killed by Green with a bullet fired from his rifle as she was standing near a truck.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 475 So. 2d 235 - Green v. State