STATE v. O'CONNELL

Nos. 309-76 and 344-76.

375 A.2d 982 (1977)

STATE of Vermont v. William C. O'CONNELL. William C. O'CONNELL v. DISTRICT COURT OF VERMONT, UNIT NO. 5, WASHINGTON CIRCUIT, et al.

Supreme Court of Vermont.

Motion for Reargument Denied May 10, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

M. Jerome Diamond, Atty. Gen., Gregory W. McNaughton, Washington County State's Atty., and Peter M. Bluhm, Asst. Atty. Gen., Montpelier, for plaintiff.

James L. Morse, Defender Gen., and Charles S. Martin, App. Defender, Montpelier, for defendant O'Connell.

Before BARNEY, C. J., and DALEY, LARROW, and BILLINGS, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

The petitioner O'Connell is presently hospitalized at the Vermont State Hospital in Waterbury pursuant to an order of the District Court of Vermont, Unit No. 5, Washington Circuit, issued in accordance with 13 V.S.A. § 4822. Three weeks after this order, he petitioned the Washington Superior Court for review. His petition was dismissed by the superior court for lack of jurisdiction. He presently seeks appeal to this Court from both the order of hospitalization...

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