FULLER v. UNITED STATES

No. 20663.

390 F.2d 468 (1967)

Granville FULLER, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided December 14, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. John T. Tansey, Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. Cecil A. Beasley, Jr., Washington, D. C. (both appointed by this court) was on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. Arthur L. Burnett, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Messrs. David G. Bress, U. S. Atty., Frank Q. Nebeker and Allan M. Palmer, Asst. U. S. Attys., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before BAZELON, Chief Judge, FAHY, Senior Circuit Judge and LEVENTHAL, Circuit Judge.


PER CURIAM:

Appellant was convicted of sexually violating the person of a child five years of age, a crime defined in D.C.Code § 22-3501. His appeal raises questions whether the court prejudicially erred in failing sua sponte to order a mental examination of appellant to determine his competency to stand trial, and also whether there was a miscarriage of justice in the failure to follow the civil commitment procedures of the Miller Act, also known as the Sexual...

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