UNITED STATES v. JORDAN

Crim. A. No. 73850.

109 F.Supp. 528 (1953)

UNITED STATES v. JORDAN.

United States District Court District of Columbia.

January 13, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles M. Irelan, U. S. Atty., and Thomas A. Flannery, Asst. U. S. Atty., both of Washington, D. C., for the United States.

James J. Laughlin, of Washington, D. C., for defendant.


HOLTZOFF, District Judge.

The defendant, George T. Jordan, is before the Court for trial on an indictment for murder in the first degree.

The question is preliminarily raised whether he is mentally competent to stand trial. The procedure for determining such a matter arising after arrest and before trial is governed by United States Code Annotated, Title 18, Section 4244, which was enacted by the Act of September 7, 1949, 63 Stat. 686. There is also a local...

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