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DEVEAU v. UNITED STATES

No. 83-1391.

483 A.2d 307 (1984)

Leslie L. DeVEAU, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided October 24, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark S. Carlin, Public Defender Service, Washington, D.C., with whom James Klein, Public Defender Service, Washington, D.C., was on the briefs, for appellant.

Sharon M. Collins, Asst. U.S. Atty., Washington, D.C., with whom Joseph E. diGenova, U.S. Atty., Michael W. Farrell and Thomas J. Tourish, Jr., Asst. U.S. Attys., Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before PRYOR, BELSON and ROGERS, Associate Judges.

PRYOR, Associate Judge:

Leslie L. DeVeau, acquitted of murder by reason of insanity in 1982 on stipulated facts, appeals from an order of the trial court denying her request for conditional release from St. Elizabeths Hospital. She claims principally that the court's findings of fact are contrary to the evidence and that its legal conclusions are erroneous. She also contends that the court misconstrued its statutory role at her release hearing, improperly failed to...

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