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GREENWOOD v. UNITED STATES

No. 15149.

219 F.2d 376 (1955)

Earl P. GREENWOOD, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

February 14, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Burrell, Kansas City, Mo. (appointed by District Court), submitted brief for appellant.

Edward L. Scheufler, U. S. Atty., Kansas City, Mo., and O. J. Taylor, Asst. U. S. Atty., Springfield, Mo., submitted brief for appellee.

Before GARDNER, Chief Judge, and SANBORN, WOODROUGH, JOHNSEN, COLLET, VOGEL, and VAN OOSTERHOUT, Circuit Judges.

SANBORN, Circuit Judge.

The questions for decision are (1) whether a person in federal custody, charged by indictment or information with a federal offense, lawfully may be committed to the custody of the Attorney General of the United States under Sections 4246, 4247 and 4248 of Title 18 U.S.C., if such accused person, in conformity with the procedure prescribed by Section 4244 of Title 18 U.S.C., is found by a federal district court to be insane or mentally incompetent...

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