IN RE BASSO

No. 16485.

299 F.2d 933 (1962)

In re Ann BASSO, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided March 1, 1962.

Petition for Rehearing Denied March 27, 1962.

Petition for Rehearing Denied April 3, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Edward L. Genn, Washington, D. C. (appointed by this court), with whom Mr. Lawrence Speiser, Washington, D. C. (appointed by the District Court) was on the brief, for appellant.

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

Before DANAHER, BASTIAN and BURGER, Circuit Judges.


Petition for Rehearing En Banc Denied En Banc March 27, 1962.

Petition for Rehearing Before the Division Denied April 3, 1962.

BASTIAN, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a verdict of the jury, and decree of adjudication of unsoundness of mind and commitment.

On March 8, 1961, a member of the Metropolitan Police Department brought appellant to the D. C. General Hospital after interviewing her and finding her to be "in a very confused state...

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