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· 4/24/1972

United States v. James Ronald Shelton

Citations

  • 459 F.2d 1005
  • 1972 U.S. App. LEXIS 9944

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that a change in the legal standard for determining insanity did not amount to “newly discovered evidence”
  • holding that the discovery of a change to a legal standard is not “newly discovered evidence” supporting a motion for a new trial

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Judges: Carter, Trask, Jameson

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