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FEATHERSTON v. MITCHELL

No. 27379.

418 F.2d 582 (1969)

Floyd FEATHERSTON, Petitioner-Appellant, v. John MITCHELL, Attorney General of the United States, et al., Respondents-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

Certiorari Denied February 27, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan Sam Glast, Ben F. Foster, Ralph Langley, San Antonio, Tex., for petitioner-appellant; Foster, Lewis, Langley, Gardner & Hawn, San Antonio Tex., of counsel.

Ted Butler, U. S. Atty., Reese L. Harrison, Asst. U. S. Atty., Ernest Morgan, Special Asst. U. S. Atty., San Antonio, Tex., for respondents-appellees.

Before GEWIN, THORNBERRY and AINSWORTH, Circuit Judges.

Certiorari Denied February 27, 1970. See 90 S.Ct. 945.

AINSWORTH, Circuit Judge:

Floyd Featherston, while in federal custody and subject to the District Judge's order committing him for psychiatric observation to the federal hospital in Springfield, Missouri, petitioned the same District Judge for a writ of habeas corpus on the ground that he was being detained in violation of his federal constitutional right not to be placed twice in jeopardy for the same...

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