Legal Opinion
James Weldon Lewellyng v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided July 8, 1963No. 20251PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RIVES, Circuit Judge.
Before trial, the defendant’s court-appointed attorney moved the court to cause the defendant to be examined as to his mental condition by a qualified psychiatrist and that the psychiatrist report his findings to the court. The grounds set forth in the motion were as follows:
“I. That the accused sustained an injury to his brain while serving with the United States Army in Europe. That as a consequence of such brain injury, the defendant has seizures which are of the following nature :
“Severe shaking of his arms, legs, and body, which become uncontrollable, accompanied…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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3Cited by16 opinions
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- United States v. Michael A. S. MakrisCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
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