United States v. Michael J. Bean, Jr.

ERICKSON, District Judge.

Michael Bean, currently incarcerated for bank robbery, appeals from the district court’s order 2 and judgment, directing that he be committed to the custody of the Attorney General for mental illness treatment under 18 U.S.C. § 4245. For reversal, Bean argues his involuntary commitment was based upon insufficient evidence and neither the magistrate judge nor the district court made findings of fact or conclusions of law in ordering Bean’s commitment. Bean also contends not all the procedural safeguards were complied with prior to ordering his commitment. We affirm.

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