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Duplicity of the Offense

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  1. Which combination falls within the first branch of Article 48’s complex-crime rule?
  2. Two offenses are alleged with facts establishing that one is a necessary means to commit the other within Article 48. D…
  3. An accused timely challenges two unrelated offenses in one information. The prosecutor merely says they show a similar …
  4. After waiver of duplicity, a judgment announces guilt for three charged offenses but supplies findings and proof only f…
  5. A prosecutor labels two independent offenses a complex crime, but the stipulated acts are separate and neither offense …
  6. Distinguish an Article 48 complex-crime allegation from joining two merely similar independent offenses.
  7. The accused waived duplicity, but only one of three alleged independent offenses is proved. Explain the judgment requir…
  8. Explain why a waived duplicity objection does not dispense with reasoned findings for every conviction.