U.S. v. JAIN

No. 98-2203.

174 F.3d 892 (1999)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Swapna JAIN, Acquittee-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided April 20, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen A. Ingraham (argued), Thomas P. Schneider, Office of United States Attorney, Milwaukee, WI, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Douglas M. Bihler (argued), Bihler & Kuehl, Milwaukee, WI, for Acquitee-Appellant.

Before EASTERBROOK, DIANE P. WOOD, and EVANS, Circuit Judges.


DIANE P. WOOD, Circuit Judge.

This case tests the limits of a district court's authority to set conditions of release for a criminal defendant found not guilty by reason of insanity. A federal statute, 42 U.S.C. § 4243, spells out a particular drill for the district court to follow after such a finding. In Dr. Swapna Jain's case, however, after she had been tried on charges that she transmitted threats of violence through interstate commerce and was found not...

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