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· 8/25/1994

United States v. John Ecker

Citations

  • 30 F.3d 966
  • 1994 WL 377734

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding where last assault occurred ten years ago and no assault in three years of confinement did not require a conclusion of not dangerous
  • explaining that the initial challenges to the defendant’s competency occurred in the -2- the Government filed a certificate from the warden under § 4246(a
  • holding where last assault occurred ten years ago and no assault in three years of confinement did not require a conclusion of not dangerous
  • affirming dangerousness finding despite “the fact that [defendant’s] last assault occurred over ten years ago, and that [defendant] had not assaulted anyone during his three years in confinement”
  • finding evidence sufficient to prove defendant’s dangerousness was the “result of’ his mental condition
  • finding evidence sufficient to commit prisoner despite differences in expert opinions regarding dangerousness

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Loken, Bright, Weis

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