A former White House counsel charged with trying to kill his wife in Connecticut has lost a legal fight over whether he can use a mental health defense at his trial.
The state Appellate Court has rejected John Michael Farren‘s appeals of rulings by Stamford Superior Court Judge Richard Comerford, who told Farren on May 1 that he couldn’t use a mental health defense. Farren’s appeals were dismissed Wednesday.
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