Legal Opinion

United States v. Thomas W. Robinson

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided March 1, 1971No. 22899_1PublishedCited by 42 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FAHY, Senior Circuit Judge:

Appellant was tried for first degree murder in violation of D.C.Code § 22-2401. He was convicted of murder in the second degree and sentenced to imprisonment for a term of fifteen years to not more than life. The court recommended that he receive psychiatric treatment.

I

The homicide occurred when appellant was a patient at St. Elizabeths Hospital, to which he had been committed on March 25,1965 as a result of a verdict of not.guilty by reason of insanity at his trial for a rape charged to have occurred in August, 1964. When admitted to St. Elizabeths in November,…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. United States v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Jackson v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  4. Powell v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  5. Frazier v. CuppSupreme Court of the United States · 1969

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3Cited by42 opinions

  1. Donald Edward Beaty v. Terry Stewart, DirectorCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2002
  2. Commonwealth v. PaszkoMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1984
  3. United States v. Fawaz YunisCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1988
  4. State v. BraunWashington Supreme Court · 1973
  5. State v. SmithSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1986

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