Larry Edward Alexander v. United States

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• “judicial common sense” would be violated if a defendant could raise an insanity defense but the government could not conduct a psychiatric examination to address it
• “It would violate judicial common sense to permit a defendant to invoke the defense of insanity and foreclose the Government from the benefit of a mental examination to meet this issue.”
• 'It would violate judicial common sense to permit a defendant to invoke the defense of insanity and foreclose the Government from the benefit of a mental examination to meet this issue.'

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).