Joe Henry Hodges v. United States

Fifth Circuit

Joe Henry Hodges v. United States

409 F.2d 845, 1969 U.S. App. LEXIS 12626

CourtCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

DecidedApril 28, 1969

Docket26210

StatusPublished

Cited by6 cases

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Joe Henry Hodges v. United States, 409 F.2d 845, 1969 U.S. App. LEXIS 12626 (5th Cir. 1969).

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PER CURIAM:

The judgment of the district court is reversed and the case is remanded for a new trial in light of Blake v. United States 5 Cir., 1969, 407 F.2d 908 (En Banc). The Blake definition of insanity was given prospective application only except as to cases on appeal on the date Blake was rendered, February 12, 1969. This reference was to cases on direct appeal and this case falls into that category.

Reversed and remanded.

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PER CURIAM:

The judgment of the district court is reversed and the case is remanded for a new trial in light of Blake v. United States 5 Cir., 1969, 407 F.2d 908 (En Banc). The Blake definition of insanity was given prospective application only except as to cases on appeal on the date Blake was rendered, February 12, 1969. This reference was to cases on direct appeal and this case falls into that category.

Reversed and remanded.

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