Legal Question in Criminal Law in Massachusetts

exculpatory evidence

If a person who is prescribed medication to contain mania willfully does not take the medication, would that compromise an insanity defense? (regarding a crime committed while defendant was in acute manic episode)


Asked on 2/19/08, 3:07 pm

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henry lebensbaum Law Offices of Henry Lebensbaum (978-749-3606)

: exculpatory evidence

Not necessarily.

One would need more information, however???

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Answered on 2/19/08, 8:02 pm


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