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IN RE WILLIAMS

No. 6-58.

157 F.Supp. 871 (1958)

In the Matter of Dallas O. WILLIAMS.

United States District Court District of Columbia.

January 14, 1958.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Oliver Gasch, U. S. Atty., Edward P. Troxell, Principal Asst. U. S. Atty., Washington, D. C., for respondent.

George Rublee, II, Nestor S. Foley, Washington, D. C., for petitioner.

KEECH, District Judge.

This matter is before the court on a writ of habeas corpus seeking the discharge of the petitioner, Dallas O. Williams, from the custody of the Superintendent of Saint Elizabeths Hospital, to which he was committed by order of this Court in Mental Health No. 34-58, "pending the outcome of proceedings to be forthwith instituted by the Mental Health Commission."

At the time of the signing of the order of commitment, the petitioner was...

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