ROYAL v. SETTLE

No. 12068.

192 F.Supp. 176 (1959)

Darrell E. ROYAL, Petitioner, v. Dr. R. O. SETTLE, Warden, United States Medical Center, Springfield, Missouri, Respondent.

United States District Court W. D. Missouri, W. D.

June 8, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Darrell E. Royal, petitioner, pro se, for petitioner.

Edward L. Scheufler, U. S. Atty., Clark A. Ridpath, Asst. U. S. Atty., Kansas, City, Mo., for respondent.


RIDGE, Chief Judge.

On March 29, 1956, petitioner, after hearing in the United States District Court for the District of Kansas, was found to be:

"* * * presently insane and otherwise so mentally incompetent as to be unable to understand the proceedings against him and to be unable properly to assist in his own defense. "That the defendant (was) in need of psychiatric treatment and that his release would endanger the safety of the officers, the...

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