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MATTHEWS v. HARDY

No. 22315.

420 F.2d 607 (1969)

Roland E. MATTHEWS, Jr., Appellant, v. Kenneth L. HARDY et al.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided August 29, 1969.

Certiorari Denied March 30, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Peter L. Truebner, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Mr. David P. Sutton, Asst. Corporation Counsel for the District of Columbia, with whom Messrs. Charles T. Duncan, Corporation Counsel at the time the brief was filed, Hubert B. Pair, Principal Asst. Corporation Counsel, and Richard W. Barton, Asst. Corporation Counsel, were on the brief, for appellees.

Before WILBUR K. MILLER, Senior Circuit Judge, and WRIGHT and McGOWAN, Circuit Judges.

Certiorari Denied March 30, 1970. See 90 S.Ct. 1231.

J. SKELLY WRIGHT, Circuit Judge:

In October 1965 appellant began serving a sentence of four to 14 years for manslaughter. He was incarcerated at the Lorton Reformatory until March 1967 when, pursuant to 24 D.C.Code § 302 (1967), he was certified by a psychiatrist as mentally ill and transferred to St. Elizabeths Hospital. In June 1967 appellant filed a pro se complaint challenging his transfer...

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