Legal Opinion
Barry v. White
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided April 3, 1933No. 5677PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MARTIN, Chief Justice.
This appeal is taken from an order of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia, dismissing the petition of appellant for a writ of habeas corpus and remanding him to the custody of the superintendent of St. Elizabeths Hospital for the Insane.
In the year 1923 the appellant was brought to trial in the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia on an indictment charging him with murder in the first degree. His defense was insanity, and the jury returned a verdict of not guilty by reason of insanity. In accordance with the provisions of section 374 of title 6, D. C. Code…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- In Re NeagleSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
- Nobles v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
- People ex rel. Peabody v. ChanlerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1909
- Turner v. HendryxOregon Supreme Court · 1917
- Pittman v. ByarsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1908
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3Cited by20 opinions
- Durham v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1954
- George Taylor v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1955
- Overholser v. De MarcosCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1945
- De Marcos v. OverholserCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1943
- Monte W. Durham v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1956
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