James Edward Hall v. United States

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• allowing trial testimony of witnesses not included on list where defendant had knowledge they would testify
• stating that failure to comply with § 3432 is reversible error
• reversing district court's decision to admit witnesses in violation of § 3432
• rejecting a chal- lenge to the defendant’s legal competency to be sentenced and noting that \the idea of sentencing an insane person to prison remains offen- sive and is incompatible with the dignity of the judicial process\
• “Since the court was thoroughly acquainted with Hall’s mental condition, and had recently (during the. prior month
• presence of men- tal illness in not conclusive of incompetence

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