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BOLTON v. HARRIS

No. 21032.

395 F.2d 642 (1968)

Gerald C. BOLTON, Appellant, v. David W. HARRIS, Acting Superintendent of Saint Elizabeths Hospital, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided February 16, 1968.

As Amended May 6, 1968.

Petition for Rehearing Denied July 12, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William H. Dempsey, Jr., Washington, D. C., (appointed by this court) for appellant.

Thomas Lumbard, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom David G. Bress, U. S. Atty., Frank Q. Nebeker and Judith Ann Wilson, Asst. U. S. Attys., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before BAZELON, Chief Judge, and EDGERTON, Senior Circuit Judge, and ROBINSON, Circuit Judge.

Petition for Rehearing En Banc Denied July 12, 1968.

BAZELON, Chief Judge:

In this appeal from denial of habeas corpus, appellant attacks the mandatory commitment provisions of D. C.Code § 24-301(d) [hereinafter Subsection (d)]1 and the release provisions of D.C.Code § 24-301(e)2. These provisions apply after a successful voluntary plea of not guilty...

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