JUSTIN v. JACOBS

No. 22008.

449 F.2d 1017 (1971)

Roy JUSTIN, Appellant, v. Louis JACOBS, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided May 18, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Stephen A. Weiswasser, Washington, D. C. (appointed by this Court) for appellant.

Mr. Robert A. Ackerman, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Messrs. Thomas A. Flannery, U. S. Atty., and Roger E. Zuckerman, Asst. U. S. Atty., were on the brief, for appellee. Messrs. David G. Bress, U. S. Atty. at the time the record was filed, John A. Terry and Thomas C. Green, Asst. U. S. Attys., also entered appearances for appellee.

Before McGOWAN, ROBINSON and MacKINNON, Circuit Judges.


SPOTTSWOOD W. ROBINSON, III, Circuit Judge:

In April, 1958, appellant was indicted on a charge of taking indecent liberties with a child.1 A month later, he was committed to the District of Columbia General Hospital for a determination of his competence to stand trial.2 The Hospital staff found him competent, but added that he was a "sexual psychopath with a compulsive need for involvement with little girls...

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