Legal Opinion
James Edward Hall v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided May 13, 1969No. 10992_1PublishedCited by 92 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CRAVEN, Circuit Judge:
James Edward Hall seeks a third new trial after having been twice convicted and thrice sentenced for kidnapping. We deny his appeal and affirm the validity of his second trial and sentence, treating the third sentence as surplusage.
On prior appeal, Hall v. United States, 295 F.2d 26 (4th Cir. 1961), we noted that the kidnapping charge was not denied, 1 and that insanity at the time of commission of the act was Hall’s sole defense. We held that there was evidence sufficient to raise a question of his sanity at the time of the commission of the offense and that the…
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