UNITED STATES v. CURRY

No. 13078.

410 F.2d 1372 (1969)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Claude Raymond CURRY, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit.

Decided June 9, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Magnuson, Charleston, W. Va. (Court-appointed counsel) [McClintic, James, Wise & Robinson, Charleston, W. Va., on the brief], for appellant.

Charles M. Love, III, Asst. U. S. Atty. (Milton J. Ferguson, U. S. Atty., and W. Warren Upton, Asst. U. S. Atty., on the brief), for appellee.

Before BRYAN, WINTER and BUTZNER, Circuit Judges.


ALBERT V. BRYAN, Circuit Judge:

His commitment under 18 U.S.C. §§ 4244-4246, and 4247-4248 as "not mentally capable of assisting in his own defense * * * and not mentally capable of pleading to the indictment returned against him", for mailing a letter containing a threat upon the life of the President of the United States, 18 U.S.C. § 871, is here attacked for the appellant Claude Raymond Curry. The sole ground is that the commitment does not limit...

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