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Frye v. Settle

District Court, W.D. Missouri

Decided November 28, 1958No. 12078PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RIDGE, District Judge.

Under Chapter 313, Title 18 U.S.C.A., mentally incompetent persons, arrested for a federal offense, who are unable to understand the nature of the accusation made against them, may be committed to the custody of the Attorney General of the United States until they are capable of standing trial, or the charge made against them is otherwise disposed of according to law. Petitioner, now confined in the United States Medical Center for Federal Prisoners, at Springfield, Missouri, has been found to be one such person. He has filed petition for writ of habeas corpus, seeking…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Frisbie v. CollinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
  2. Logan v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
  3. Ker v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
  4. Ex Parte WallSupreme Court of the United States · 1883
  5. Albrecht v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1927

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. United States v. Kenneth Eugene McEachernCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972
  2. Wieter v. SettleDistrict Court, W.D. Missouri · 1961
  3. Burton v. ReshetyloOhio Supreme Court · 1974
  4. United States v. The Honorable Robert E. Varner, U. S. District JudgeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972
  5. Johnston v. CicconeDistrict Court, W.D. Missouri · 1966

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