Legal Opinion
Government of the Virgin Islands v. Henry D. Knight
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided April 8, 1993No. 92-7013, 92-7052PublishedCited by 125 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Cowen, Circuit Judge
After numerous postponements of trial dates largely attributable to the defense, defendant Henry Knight filed a notice of intent to raise an insanity defense several days before his trial was scheduled to commence. Federal Rule of Criminal Procedure 12.2(a) precludes a defendant from presenting an insanity defense if the notice of intent is filed after the pretrial motion deadline, but in this case no pretrial motion deadline was set. We hold that when no pretrial motion deadline exists to delineate when a motion is untimely, Rule 12.2(a) contains an…
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