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BROWN v. YELDELL

No. 72-1847.

487 F.2d 1210 (1973)

Ida BROWN et al., Appellants, v. Joseph YELDELL et al.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided November 29, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter J. Hoagland, Washington, D. C., with whom Marilyn Cohen, Washington, D. C., was on the brief for appellants.

Leo N. Gorman, Asst. Corp. Counsel Washington D. C., for the District of Columbia, with whom C. Francis Murphy, Corp. Counsel, and Richard W. Barton, Asst. Corp. Counsel, Washington, D. C., were on the brief for appellees.

Before BAZELON, Chief Judge, WILKEY, Circuit Judge, and KAUFMAN, United States District Judge for the District of Maryland.

PER CURIAM:

These appeals are from denials of both appellants' writs of habeas corpus by the District Court. 28 U.S.C. § 2241 et seq. Appellant Brown in 1967, and appellant Johnson in 1963, were committed as "dependent wards of the court," 11 D.C.Code § 1551 (1967), by what was then called the District of Columbia Juvenile Court. Pursuant to their commitments, appellants were eventually sent to the Cedar Knolls School, a facility for delinquent youths. After...

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