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United States v. Franklin D. Mullins
404 F.2d 938
6th Cir.
1968
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404 F.2d 938

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee,
v.
Franklin D. MULLINS, Defendant-Appellant.

No. 18307.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Dec. 10, 1968.

Marvin J. Will Weaver (Court Appointed), Knoxville, Tenn., Jerry A. Farmer, Knoxville, Tenn., Lockett, Slovis & Weaver, Knoxville, Tenn., on brief, for appellant.

W. Thomas Dillard, Asst. U.S. Atty., Knoxville, Tenn., J. H. Reddy, U.S. Atty., Knoxville, Tenn., on brief, for appellee.

Before O'SULLIVAN, CELEBREZZE and COMBS, Circuit Judges.

ORDER.

1

In light of this Court's decision in United States of America v. Smith, 404 F.2d 720, decided November 25, 1968, wherein this Court adopted the American Law Institute test of criminal responsibility, and making such test retroactive to all cases involving an insanity defense which were pending on appeal, the judgment of the District Court is reversed, and the case is remanded for a new trial.

Case Details

Case Name: United States v. Franklin D. Mullins
Court Name: Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Date Published: Dec 10, 1968
Citation: 404 F.2d 938
Docket Number: 18307
Court Abbreviation: 6th Cir.
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