WASHINGTON v. SILBER

Civ. A. No. 91-0085-R.

805 F.Supp. 379 (1992)

Lyskoski WASHINGTON, Plaintiff, v. Dr. Gershon SILBER, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, W.D. Virginia, Abingdon Division.

November 3, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fred Rowlett, pro se.

L. Thompson Hames and Merrimon B. McAdam, Roanoke, Va., Gayl Branum Carr, Richmond, Va., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

WILSON, District Judge.

This is an action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 by plaintiff, Lyskoski Washington, who, while being held pursuant to a judgment of conviction, was temporarily committed to the Marion Correctional Treatment Center, in Marion, Virginia, by the Chief Judge of the General District Court of Brunswick County, Virginia. The judge determined that Washington had "been proven to be so seriously mentally ill as to be substantially...

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