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UNITED STATES v. BENNETT

No. 24387.

460 F.2d 872 (1972)

UNITED STATES of America v. William BENNETT, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided January 19, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Joseph G. Dail, Jr., Washington, D. C. (appointed by this court) for appellant.

Mr. Charles H. Roistacher, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Messrs. Thomas A. Flannery, U. S. Atty., at the time the brief was filed, and John A. Terry, Asst. U. S. Atty., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before BAZELON, Chief Judge, and McGOWAN and TAMM, Circuit Judges.

BAZELON, Chief Judge:

Convicted of a sexual assault on a thirteen-year-old boy, appellant raises important questions concerning the insanity defense he asserted at his trial. While our test of criminal responsibility is currently under reconsideration en banc,1 we can resolve appellant's contentions without awaiting a decision on the substantive definition of the test. His arguments are...

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