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U.S. v. Word, No. 95-8288 (11th Cir.) (129 F.3d 1209) (November 21, 1997) (Judge James Larry Edmondson)

Case held that the defendant was denied her rights to a fair trial when the trial court denied her the opportunity to present lay testimony to show that she was coerced under the Battered Woman Syndrome theory.

 

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