Legal Opinion
United States v. William Battle
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided January 9, 1975No. 73--1862PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TAMM, Circuit Judge:
Appellant, indicted on a charge of possession of stolen mail in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1708 (1970), was found not guilty by reason of insanity by Senior District Court Judge Leonard P. Walsh, who ordered Battle committed to St. Elizabeth’s Hospital. After a three month hospitalization, St. Elizabeth’s recommended appellant’s unconditional release, and the District Court entered an appropriate order. Appellant argues that the indictment should be dismissed because the principal evidence against him, a United States Treasury check, was the fruit of an unconstitutional…
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- United States v. RobinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
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3Cited by25 opinions
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