Legal Opinion

Donald Williams v. Luther D. Robinson, Acting Superintendent of Saint Elizabeths Hospital

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided June 19, 1970No. 23763_1PublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

On Appellant’s Motion for Summary Reversal and Appellee’s Motion for Remand

Before BAZELON, Chief Judge, and WRIGHT, Circuit Judge. BAZELON, Chief Judge:

We are presented in this case with important questions regarding the scope and procedures for judicial review of administrative decisions made by Saint Elizabeths Hospital. According to appellant’s hospital records, in July of 1969 he was considered an admirable patient and was looking forward to an early release. On August 7, however, he was reported absent from his Industrial Therapy assignment and placed on unauthorized leave; when he was…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Mullane v. Central Hanover Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1950
  2. In Re GAULTSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Securities & Exchange Commission v. Chenery Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1943
  4. Sniadach v. Family Finance Corp. of Bay ViewSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  5. United States Ex Rel. Accardi v. ShaughnessySupreme Court of the United States · 1954

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3Cited by38 opinions

  1. In Re John Ballay, A/K/A Figeret Hoxha, PatientCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1973
  2. Environmental Defense Fund, Inc. v. RuckelshausCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1971
  3. Environmental Defense Fund, Incorporated v. William D. RuckelshausCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1971
  4. United States v. Nova Scotia Food Products Corp., David Sklar and Emanuel Sklar, and National Fisheries Institute, Intervenor-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1977
  5. Robert P. Smith v. James R. Schlesinger, Secretary of DefenseCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1975

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