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· 11/10/1993

United States v. James A. Fisher, III

Citations

  • 10 F.3d 115
  • 1993 U.S. App. LEXIS 29048
  • 1993 WL 458157

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • “[H]ighly publicized cases, such as that involving John Hinckley, have dramatized the possibility of civil commitment following an NGI verdict”
  • consequences instruc- tion unnecessary when prosecutor did not suggest that defendant would be a danger to the community if found insane
  • “Because [the defendant] did not raise these procedural objections 11 to the district court at the time of sentencing, we review his claims for plain error.”

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Judges: Becker, Alito, Roth

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