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United States v. Russell Lamar Davis

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided May 23, 1975No. 74-2577PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GROOMS, District Judge:

The appellant, Russell Lamar Davis, was indicted for kidnapping a sixteen year old girl in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, and transporting her in interstate commerce to Mobile, Alabama, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1201.1 He pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity. The jury resolved the issue against him in its verdict of guilty. He was sentenced to life imprisonment.

Appellant insists that the court erred: (1) in directing a second medical examination to determine his sanity at the time of the offense and his capacity to stand trial; (2) in not admitting in evidence a…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Dale Estin Birdsell v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1965
  2. United States v. James L. HarperCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
  3. Stiles R. Davis v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
  4. United States v. Billy Ross MoudyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972
  5. United States v. Larry Eugene CookCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1969

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. United States v. Gary John CrosbyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983
  2. United States v. Michael Anthony MadridCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1982
  3. State v. CarterSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1986
  4. Rogers v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1984
  5. United States v. Charles Emery, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982

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