IN RE CURRY

No. 71-1798.

452 F.2d 1360 (1971)

In re Jerome CURRY, Patient.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided October 19, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Robert J. Golten, Washington, D.C., for appellant.

Mr. James F. Flanagan, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom Messrs. Thomas A. Flannery, U.S. Atty., and John A. Terry, Asst. U.S. Atty., were on the pleadings, for appellee.

Before BAZELON, Chief Judge, FAHY, Senior Circuit Judge, and LEVENTHAL, Circuit Judge.


PER CURIAM:

On September 27, 1971, Jerome Curry appeared at the George Washington University Hospital complaining of electronic devices in his head which were controlling his behavior, and stating that he heard voices telling him to "go die," and "leave." After interviewing Curry, a doctor at the hospital advised him, for reasons that the papers before us do not make entirely clear, that he could not be admitted for treatment at George Washington. The doctor further...

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