Legal Opinion
Kay F. Glenn v. United States
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided July 23, 1969No. 22162_1PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SPOTTSWOOD W. ROBINSON, III, Circuit Judge:
Appellant was placed on trial before a jury in the District Court on a single count of housebreaking. 1 The jury, instructed on the elements of housebreaking and of unlawful entry 2 as a lesser included offense, 3 rejected appellant’s insanity defense, returned a one-word verdict of “guilty,” and this single word each of the jurors repeated when polled. Though the verdict thus failed to specify which of the two offenses this finding related to or whether it related to both, no one sought clarification from the jury before its discharge.
The trial…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Duncan v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- William H. Fuller v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1969
- St. Clair v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
- Francina King v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1967
- Craemer v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
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3Cited by15 opinions
- United States v. Joseph Lichenstein and Leo BellaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
- Arthur Michael Newman v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1987
- United States v. Norbert Nisan Kahan and Bertha Limo NewmanCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1973
- United States v. Albert James GoodheimCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1981
- United States v. Patrick M. CannonCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1990
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