U.S. v. LaFROMBOISE

No. 87-5146.

836 F.2d 1149 (1988)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. James Rodrick LaFROMBOISE, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided January 19, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scott Tilsen, Minneapolis, Minn., for appellant.

Donald Lewis, Minneapolis, Minn., for appellee.

Before LAY, HEANEY and MAGILL, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

INTRODUCTION

James LaFromboise, contends that 18 U.S.C. § 4243(e) and (f) of the Insanity Defense Reform Act violate his rights to due process and equal protection. He asserts that these provisions do not provide him (a person found not guilty only by reason of insanity) with a hearing at which he can contest his continued commitment to a mental health hospital. The district court held against LaFromboise. We affirm.

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