HORTON v. U.S.

Nos. 91-388, 91-397 and 91-434.

591 A.2d 1280 (1991)

William HORTON, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. William HORTON, Appellant, v. Hon. Evelyn E. C. QUEEN, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

May 29, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Klein, Page Kennedy, Sandra K. Levick, Stephen I. Singer and David A. Reiser, Public Defender Service, for appellant.

Jay B. Stephens, U.S. Atty., and John R. Fisher, Thomas C. Black, Bruce Yannett, and Nancy R. Page, Asst. U.S. Attys., for appellee.

Before STEADMAN and WAGNER, Associate Judges, and KERN, Senior Judge.


STEADMAN, Associate Judge:

William Horton is a defendant under indictment for second-degree murder who is free on personal recognizance. He intends to enter a defense of not guilty by reason of insanity. Before us are two interlocutory appeals and a petition for a writ of mandamus. They arise as a result of a trial court grant of a government motion to require Horton to submit himself to St. Elizabeths Hospital for an in...

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