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GILBERT v. UNITED STATES

No. 11527.

395 A.2d 1 (1978)

Sylvester M. GILBERT, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided September 21, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nan D. Hunter, Washington, D.C., appointed by the court, for appellant.

John R. Fisher, Asst. U. S. Atty., Washington, D.C., with whom Earl J. Silbert, U. S. Atty., and John A. Terry, Michael W. Farrell, and John W. Polk, Asst. U. S. Attys., Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before KELLY, KERN and FERREN, Associate Judge.

PER CURIAM:

In a bifurcated trial, during the second phase of which appellant presented a defense of insanity, the jury found appellant guilty of assault with intent to commit rape. D.C.Code 1973, § 22-501.1 The trial court sentenced him to prison for a period of three to nine years. Appellant now contends (1) that the trial court should have directed a verdict of not guilty by reason of insanity (or granted the defense motion for...

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