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UNITED STATES v. MENDELSOHN

No. 80-1186.

443 A.2d 1311 (1982)

UNITED STATES, Appellant, v. Mark MENDELSOHN, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided March 29, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pamela B. Stuart, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Charles F. C. Ruff, U. S. Atty., Washington, D. C., at the time the brief was filed, and John A. Terry, Michael W. Farrell, and William J. Bowman, Asst. U. S. Attys., Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellant.

Lawrence H. Schwartz, Washington, D. C., with whom Barbara Kammerman, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellee.

Before NEWMAN, Chief Judge, and MACK and PRYOR, Associate Judges.

NEWMAN, Chief Judge:

Appellee was charged by information with destruction of property (felony), D.C. Code 1981, § 22-403, and attempted second-degree burglary, id., §§ 22-103, -1801. In a bench trial on stipulated facts, appellee was found not guilty by reason of insanity. In light of what is termed "an extraordinary set of circumstances," the trial court ordered appellee committed under D.C.Code 1981, § 24-301(d)(1), and then immediately...

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