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GOVERNMENT OF VIRGIN ISLANDS v. KNIGHT

Nos. 92-7013, 92-7052.

989 F.2d 619 (1993)

GOVERNMENT OF the VIRGIN ISLANDS v. Henry D. KNIGHT, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided March 15, 1993.

As Amended April 8, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Amelia B. Joseph (argued), Christiansted, St. Croix, VI, Desseta C. Marsie-Hazen (argued), Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, VI, for appellant.

Terry Halpern, U.S. Atty., James M. Peters (argued), Asst. U.S. Atty., Christiansted, St. Croix, VI, for appellee.

BEFORE: BECKER, COWEN AND ROTH, Circuit Judges.

OPINION OF THE COURT

COWEN, Circuit Judge.

After numerous postponements of trial dates largely attributable to the defense, defendant Henry Knight filed a notice of intent to raise an insanity defense several days before his trial was scheduled to commence. Federal Rule of Criminal Procedure 12.2(a) precludes a defendant from presenting an insanity defense if the notice of intent is filed after the pretrial motion deadline, but in this case no pretrial motion...

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