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UNITED STATES v. HINCKLEY

Nos. 81-2350, 81-2383.

672 F.2d 115 (1982)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellant, v. John W. HINCKLEY, Jr. UNITED STATES of America, Appellant, v. John W. HINCKLEY, Jr.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided February 23, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael W. Farrell, Asst. U. S. Atty., Washington, D. C., with whom Charles F. C. Ruff, U. S. Atty., Washington, D. C., at the time briefs were filed, John A. Terry, Roger M. Adelman and Marc B. Tucker, Asst. U. S. Attys., Washington, D. C., were on brief for appellant.

Gregory B. Craig, Washington, D. C., with whom Vincent J. Fuller, Judith A. Miller and Lon S. Babby, Washington, D. C., were on brief for appellee.

Before ROBINSON, Chief Judge, and WRIGHT and WALD, Circuit Judges.

Opinion PER CURIAM.

PER CURIAM:

On March 30, 1981, the President of the United States, his Press Secretary, a Secret Service agent, and a Metropolitan Police Department officer were shot in an assassination attempt in front of the Hilton Hotel in Washington, D.C. A suspect, John W. Hinckley, Jr., was apprehended on the scene and taken into custody. Hinckley has been charged with three federal1 and five District of Columbia offenses...

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