IN RE MORROW

No. 80-114.

463 A.2d 689 (1983)

In re Rhea B.A. MORROW, Appellant.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided July 12, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregory B. Macaulay, Washington, D.C., appointed by this court, for appellant.

Wendy Bebie, Asst. U.S. Atty., Washington, D.C., with whom Stanley S. Harris, U.S. Atty., Michael W. Farrell, and Judith Hetherton, Asst. U.S. Attys., Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before NEWMAN, Chief Judge, and NEBEKER and FERREN, Associate Judges.


NEBEKER, Associate Judge:

Pursuant to D.C.Code §§ 21-541, -551 (1981), on November 21, 1979, a jury found appellant mentally ill and likely to injure herself or others as a result of her mental illness. On December 17, 1979, she was committed indefinitely to St. Elizabeths Hospital. On appeal she raises two issues: (1) whether the trial court abused its discretion and prejudiced appellant's defense when it denied, pretrial,1...

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