Legal Opinion
William Phillip Taylor v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided March 19, 1964No. 20928_1PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GRIFFIN B. BELL, Circuit Judge.
Appellant was charged with transporting a falsely made and counterfeited check in interstate commerce in violation of Title 18 U.S.C.A. § 2314. The sole defense offered was insanity. This appeal is from the judgment of conviction entered on a jury verdict of guilty.
The evidence offered by appellant going to the issue of insanity was his own testimony, the testimony of one psychiatrist, and the affidavits of two other psychiatrists. The government presented the testimony of two psychiatrists plus the observations of one lay witness who saw appellant when he…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Davis v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
- Victor Harry Feguer v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1962
- Leo P. Reistroffer v. United States of America, W. L. Rogers v. United States of America, Marvin Norris v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1958
- Gussie Junior Murdock v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1960
- Ralph Argent v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1963
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3Cited by22 opinions
- William L. Calley, Jr., Cross-Appellant v. Howard H. Callaway, Etc., Etc., Cross-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
- United States v. Phillip Brooks BarkerCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1977
- United States v. Herbert BeasleyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
- United States v. Horace Lamar Edwards and Ronald CliftonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972
- James Joseph Welsh v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968
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