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WARREN v. HARVEY

No. 1017, Docket 80-2034.

632 F.2d 925 (1980)

William J. WARREN, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Henry M. HARVEY, Acting Director, Whiting Forensic Institute, Middletown, Connecticut, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided May 1, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen Wizner, New Haven, Conn. (Dennis E. Curtis, Renee D. Chotiner, Alice Bussiere, and Steven Salky, Legal Services Organization, New Haven, Conn., on the brief), for petitioner-appellant.

Linda K. Lager, Asst. State's Atty., New Haven, Conn., for respondent-appellee.

Before FRIENDLY, FEINBERG and TIMBERS, Circuit Judges.

TIMBERS, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Warren, who is confined involuntarily at Whiting Forensic Institute — a Connecticut state mental institution — after having been tried by a jury for first degree murder and having been found not guilty by reason of insanity, filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus in the District of Connecticut challenging the constitutionality of his confinement. The instant appeal is from a judgment entered on an opinion by M...

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