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To: Publius Valerius

What other decision? The insanity defense? What did they rule?


422 posted on 06/29/2006 8:23:18 AM PDT by Jrabbit (Scuse me??)
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To: Jrabbit

I'm still digesting the opinion (70 pages), but the Court held that the M'Naghten test is not constitutionally required by the due process clause.


433 posted on 06/29/2006 8:28:02 AM PDT by Publius Valerius
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To: Jrabbit

I was on the fence on that ruling. It's a very sad case.


436 posted on 06/29/2006 8:29:08 AM PDT by Publius Valerius
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