MCGETTRICK

v.

UNITED STATES

Citator

Cited By

• Gov't of the Virgin Islands v. Ivar Fredericks, 578 F.2d 927 (3d Cir. 1978)
  …to compromise on a verdict of not guilty by reason of insanity rather than insist on an acquittal. See, e. g., State v. Wallace, 333 A. 2d 72, 78 (Me. 1975); People v. Adams, 26 N.Y.2d 129, 309 N.Y.S.2d 145, 151, 257 N.E. 2d 610, 614, cert. denied, 399 U.S. 931, 90 S.Ct. 2262, 26 L.Ed.2d 800 (1970). The premise of defendant’s argument is not that the judge made an erroneous statement of the law, but rather that he failed to rebut a misconception possibly held by jurors before they entered the courtroom. I…

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