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1. United States v. Bailey, No. 78-990 , SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES, November 7, 1979, Argued , January 21, 1980, Decided ** Together with United States v. Cogdell, also on certiorari to the same court (see this Court's Rule 23 (5)).

OVERVIEW: Where respondents who were charged with escape did not proffer evidence of effort to surrender as soon as their claimed duress or necessity had lost its coercive force, respondents were not entitled to such defenses.

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