Berry v. Louisiana

How courts have described this case

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• concluding that Fed. R. Crim. P. 12.2(c) encompasses order that defendant be examined by a government mental health expert to enable the government to respond to defense expert who examined defendant with respect to her Battered Wife Syndrome
• reasoning that although the defendant did not give a timely notice under Fed. R. Crim. P. 12.2(b), the government “had early and sufficient notice of the defendant’s intention to rely on evidence of Battered Wife Syndrome” (BWS
• framing the issue as one involving “a mental incapacity defense other than insanity.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).