UNITED STATES v. CHEAMA

No. 83-2288.

730 F.2d 1383 (1984)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Lennie CHEAMA, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

April 2, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edwin Macy, Asst. Federal Public Defender, Albuquerque, N.M., for defendant-appellant.

David N. Williams, Asst. U.S. Atty., Albuquerque, N.M. (William L. Lutz, U.S. Atty., Albuquerque, N.M., with him on brief), for plaintiff-appellee.

Before McWILLIAMS, BREITENSTEIN and DOYLE, Circuit Judges.


WILLIAM E. DOYLE, Circuit Judge.

The order which is here appealed is that of the United States District Court for the District of New Mexico. In the order the defendant was committed to the custody of the Attorney General pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 4246. This was after defendant was found incompetent to stand trial on federal murder and assault charges. The order of commitment provides that the defendant will remain in...

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