UNITED STATES v. SNYDER

No. 24575.

529 F.2d 871 (1976)

UNITED STATES of America v. James R. SNYDER, Appellant (three cases).

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided January 7, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas A. Guidoboni, Washington, D. C., with whom Herbert M. Silverberg, Washington, D. C. (both appointed by this Court) were on the brief for appellant.

David R. Addis, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Earl J. Silbert, U. S. Atty., John A. Terry, and Roger M. Adelman, Asst. U. S. Attys., were on the brief for appellee. Thomas A. Flannery, U. S. Atty. at the time the record was filed in No. 24,575 and Harold H. Titus, Jr., U. S. Atty., at the time the record was filed in No. 73-1970 entered appearances for appellee.

Before BAZELON, Chief Judge, and TAMM and ROBB, Circuit Judges.


Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge ROBB.

ROBB, Circuit Judge:

Each of these consolidated appeals presents a different issue. In No. 24,575 the appellant Snyder, a patient at Saint Elizabeths Hospital for the mentally ill, was charged with assault with a dangerous weapon, 22 D.C.Code § 502, and mayhem, 22 D.C.Code § 506. After a non-jury trial he was found guilty and sentenced to imprisonment for not less than three nor more than ten years...

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