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UNITED STATES v. PICKETT

No. 71-1490.

470 F.2d 1255 (1972)

UNITED STATES of America v. George E. PICKETT, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided November 2, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. William H. Bradford, Jr., and John H. Spellman, Washington, D. C. (both appointed by this court), for appellant.

Mr. Julius A. Johnson, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Messrs. Harold H. Titus, Jr., U. S. Atty., and John A. Terry, Asst. U. S. Atty., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before WRIGHT, LEVENTHAL, and MacKINNON, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

Appellant Pickett was indicted for second degree murder (D.C.Code § 22-2403) in the slaying of his wife and found guilty of that charge after a jury trial on July 16, 1969. At trial Pickett asserted an insanity defense. After recovery from a period of post-trial mental incompetency, Pickett was sentenced May 28, 1971 to a term of imprisonment of four to twenty years. In this appeal Pickett argues that it...

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