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Ninth Circuit· 7/3/2012

Annachamy v. Holder

Citations

  • 733 F.3d 254
  • 2013 WL 4405687

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  • noting that the duress defense is not available in many jurisdictions for “attempted murder or aiding and abetting murder”
  • noting that the duress defense is not available in many jurisdictions for “attempted murder or aiding and abetting murder”
  • “[W]e should defer to Congress’s chosen method to try to strike the correct balance between the United States’ humanitarian obligations and national security.”
  • “Duress does not excuse murder or even reduce murder to manslaughter. . . . And in many jurisdictions, duress does not excuse attempted murder or aiding and abetting murder either.”
  • “Duress does not excuse murder or even reduce murder to manslaughter. . . . And in many jurisdictions, duress does not excuse attempted murder or aiding and abetting murder either.”

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Judges: Fisher, Mills, Rawlinson

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