LEE v. GILES

Civ. A. No. 736-E.

271 F.Supp. 785 (1967)

James LEE, Petitioner, v. Dr. J. W. GILES, Director, Veterans Administration Hospital, Tuskegee, Alabama, Respondent.

United States District Court M. D. Alabama, E. D.

August 4, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. L. Chestnut, Jr., Selma, Ala., for petitioner.

No appearance for respondent.


ORDER

JOHNSON, Chief Judge.

James Lee, a patient in the Veterans Administration Hospital in Tuskegee, Macon County, Alabama, committed to that hospital pursuant to Title 21, § 175, Code of Alabama, Recompiled 1958, by order dated July 18, 1967, by the probate judge of Dallas County, Alabama, now presents to this Court his application for the writ of habeas corpus.

From the application for the writ, it appears that petitioner was, prior to and...

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