Legal Opinion
George Earl Larson v. Robert Tansy, Warden
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided August 10, 1990No. 88-2588PublishedCited by 79 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McKAY, Circuit Judge.
Defendant challenges his absence from the final portions of his trial including the jury instructions conference, jury instructions, closing arguments, and the rendering of the verdict.
I. Facts
On May 2, 1979, defendant was charged with criminal sexual penetration by a Ber-nalillo County, New Mexico, grand jury. Defendant pleaded not guilty. On June 28, 1979, defendant was found competent to stand trial. Prior to the competency hearing, defendant tried to commit suicide while out on bond. Defendant was subsequently admitted to the psychiatric ward of a local hospital.…
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