IN RE HELMAN

No. 15919.

288 F.2d 159 (1961)

In the Matter of Richard V. HELMAN, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided March 2, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. John J. Dwyer, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Mr. Hubert P. Pair, Asst. Corp. Counsel for the District of Columbia, with whom Messrs. Chester H. Gray, Corp. Counsel, and Milton D. Korman, Principal Asst. Corp. Counsel, were on the brief, for the District of Columbia.

Before EDGERTON, BAZELON and BURGER, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

Appellant was adjudged insane on October 7, 1958. An order of restoration of sanity and unconditional release from St. Elizabeths Hospital was entered on May 7, 1959. Thereafter he moved to vacate the adjudication of insanity. The District Court denied this motion, and he appeals.

In an affidavit accompanying the motion, appellant charged that, contrary to the affidavits filed by two physicians under § 21-327 of the District of Columbia Code...

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