Durham v. United States (1954)
Durham v. United States, 214 F.2d 862 (D.C. Cir. 1954), is a criminal case articulating what became known as the Durham rule for juries to find a defendant is not guilty by reason of insanity: an accused is not criminally responsible if his unlawful act was the product of mental disease or mental defect.
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