Federal · Title 10 — Armed Forces

10 U.S.C. § 950s: Conviction of lesser offenses

Civil

What this law says, in plain English

This statute allows a defendant to be convicted of a lesser offense included within the charged offense or of an attempt to commit the charged offense or a lesser included offense.

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An accused may be found guilty of an offense necessarily included in the offense charged or of an attempt to commit either the offense charged or an attempt to commit either the offense charged or an offense necessarily included therein.

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