Maurice I. Millard v. Dale C. Cameron, Superintendent, Saint Elizabeths Hospital
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
BAZELON, Chief Judge:
In this habeas corpus case appellant attacks his confinement in Saint Elizabeths Hospital. The Municipal Court, now the Court of General Sessions, com- ' mitted him' as a “sexual psychopath” 1 on October 17, 1962. He appeals from the District Court’s denial of his habeas corpus petition, on the grounds that the court erred in: (1) finding that his commitment, based solely on the “boiler-, plate” report of two psychiatrists, was procedurally valid; (2) finding that he is “dangerous” within the meaning of the sexual psychopath statute; and (3) failing to find that the…
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2Cases cited10 opinions
- Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
- Minnesota Ex Rel. Pearson v. Probate Court of Ramsey CountySupreme Court of the United States · 1940
- Charles C. Rouse v. Dale C. Cameron, Superintendent, Saint Elizabeths HospitalCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1967
- Roosevelt Rollerson v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1964
- Miller v. OverholserCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1953
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- Dennis A. Dixon v. Louis Jacobs, Superintendent of Saint Elizabeths HospitalCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1970
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