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UNITED STATES v. ISLEIB, 458 F.2d 176 (5th Cir. 1972)

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, v. PATRICK M. ISLEIB, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

No. 71-3210. Summary Calendar.[*] United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.
March 28, 1972.

[*] Rule 18, 5 Cir.; see Isbell Enterprises, Inc. v. Citizens Casualty Company of New York et al., 5 Cir. 1970, 431 F.2d 409, Part I.

Edward J. Witten, Jacksonville, Fla., Court-appointed, for defendant-appellant.

John L. Briggs, U.S. Atty., Harvey E. Schlesinger, Jacksonville, Fla., for plaintiff-appellee.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida.

Before WISDOM, GODBOLD and RONEY, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

[1] On consideration of the record, we are convinced that the Government introduced sufficient evidence, expert and lay, to persuade the jury beyond a reasonable doubt that Isleib was not legally insane at the time he committed the armed robbery of which he was convicted below. Blake v. United States, 5 Cir. 1968, 407 F.2d 908; Mims v. United States, 5 Cir. 1967, 375 F.2d 135; United States v. Pitts, 5 Cir. 1970, 428 F.2d 534. [2] Affirmed.

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