U.S. v. HINCKLEY

Crim. No. 81-0306.

725 F.Supp. 616 (1989)

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

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

November 28, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jay B. Stephens, U.S. Atty., Robert R. Chapman, Thomas E. Zeno, John Oliver Birch, Asst. U.S. Attys., Judiciary Center, Washington, D.C., for plaintiff.

BettyJo T. Jones, Mark Lane, Washington, D.C., for defendant.

Janet Maher, Asst. Corp. Counsel, St. Elizabeths Hosp., Legal Office, Washington, D.C., for Comm'n on Mental Health Services.

Roger Pincus, Jenner & Block, Washington, D.C., for amici curiae, American Civil Liberties Union Fund of the Nat. Capital Area and the Reporters Committee for the Freedom of the Press.

Timothy B. Dyk, Patrick J. Carome, Wilmer, Cutler & Pickering, Washington, D.C., for amici curiae, Capital Cities/ABC, Inc. and The Washington Post.


MEMORANDUM

JUNE L. GREEN, District Judge.

This matter is before the Court on defendant John W. Hinckley, Jr.'s Motion for Relief Pursuant to 24 D.C.Code § 301 and the First Amendment to the United States Constitution. Upon consideration of defendant's motion, numerous pleadings of support and opposition filed by the interested parties and amici curiae,1 evidence presented...

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