Legal Opinion

United States v. Hinckley

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided December 15, 1997No. Criminal 81-0306 (JLG)PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM

JUNE L_ 6REEN; District Judge.

As a result of two letters from St. Eliza-beths Hospital notifying the Court and Government counsel (in accordance with a long standing Court order 1 ) of an anticipated holiday outing for six hours to be provided to Mr. John Hinckley, Jr., to leave the Hospital grounds and attend a meal with his mother and father and friend, Ms. Leslie DeVeau, in the company of Hospital staff, the Court held an evidentiary hearing on December 11, 1997. The Government had previously filed a Motion for summary denial of St. Eliza-beths Hospital’s request or, in the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. James Covington v. David W. HarrisCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1969
  2. United States v. Lewis C. Ecker, IICourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1977
  3. Dennis A. Dixon v. Louis Jacobs, Superintendent of Saint Elizabeths HospitalCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1970
  4. Willard G. Tribby v. Dale Cameron, Superintendent, St. Elizabeths HospitalCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1967
  5. United States v. HinckleyDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1997

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. United States v. HinckleyDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2003
  2. Hinckley v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1999
  3. Hinckley v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1999
  4. United States v. Hinckley Jr., John WCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1999

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