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...might ! have been sent to a mental hospital instead if his court-appointed attorney had presented available evidence to the jury that supported an insanity defense. "His lawyer had no idea there was information available that Romero was completely insane at the time of the crime," contends Nick Trenticosta, who handled Romero's appeals. During the course of his appeals, a lower federal court ruled that Romero had received ineffective counsel at his trial, but a higher appeals court reversed that ruling. Last week Romero died by injection in Huntsville, Texas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Roger Coleman: You Don't Always Get Perry Mason | 6/1/1992 | See Source »

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