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GOVERNMENT OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS v. WALLACE

No. 81-2134.

679 F.2d 1066 (1982)

GOVERNMENT OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS v. Dayton WALLACE, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided June 1, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John E. Stout, Richard E. Grunert (argued), Grunert, Stout, Hymes & Smock, St. Thomas, V. I., for appellant.

Ishmael A. Meyers, U. S. Atty., Hugh P. Mabe, III, Asst. U. S. Atty., St. Thomas, V. I., Sidney M. Glazer (argued), Atty., Appellate Section, Criminal Division, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before GARTH, Circuit Judge, ROSENN, Senior Circuit Judge, and HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judge.

OPINION OF THE COURT

GARTH, Circuit Judge.

Dayton Wallace, an insanity acquittee, appeals from an order entered February 26, 1981 by the District Court of the Virgin Islands terminating his conditional release from confinement and recommitting him to the custody of mental health officials.1

In this appeal, Wallace does not challenge the propriety of his initial commitment or recommitment, but argues instead that the statute...

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