Legal Opinion
United States v. Terrance Karl Alden and Leslie Phillips
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided August 21, 1984No. 83-2275, 83-2350PublishedCited by 42 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FLAUM, Circuit Judge.
This is a consolidated appeal following a jury trial in which the defendants were found guilty of attempting to escape from a federal penitentiary. The defendants claim that they were improperly denied the psychiatric assistance that they needed to prepare insanity defenses, and that the trial court erred in refusing to instruct the jury on their insanity defenses. We disagree, and we affirm the defendants’ convictions.
I
Defendants Alden and Phillips were inmates at the United States Penitentiary at Marion, Illinois. At approximately 9:30 p.m. on January 13, 1982, they…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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