Legal Opinion

United States v. Paul Dana Williams, A/K/A Paul William Dana

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided August 5, 1993No. 92-4671PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GOLDBERG, Circuit Judge:

Appellant was convicted by a jury of kidnapping his estranged wife with the intent of committing “immoral” acts (sexually assaulting his wife while their child watched), being a felon in possession of a gun, and using a gun to commit a crime of violence in interstate commerce. He appeals, contending that the evidence was insufficient to support his convictions; that the district court erred in denying him the services of a court-appointed psychiatrist to determine his sanity at the time of the offense and his competence to stand trial; that the court erred in…

2Cases cited42 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Glasser v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  4. United States v. BagleySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  5. Giglio v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1972

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3Cited by36 opinions

  1. United States v. WhitfieldCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2009
  2. United States v. Michael K. LeggettCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1998
  3. United States v. OsborneCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1995
  4. United States v. ManningCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1996
  5. United States v. SharpeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1999

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