Legal Opinion
United States v. Lewis C. Ecker, II
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided January 17, 1977No. 75-1074PublishedCited by 84 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WILKEY, Circuit Judge:
This appeal is from an order entered 27 December 1974 by the district court denying a request by the superintendent of Saint Elizabeths Hospital for the conditional release of one of the hospital’s mental patients, Lewis C. Ecker, II.1 Appellant Ecker urges this court to reverse the decision of the district court and direct that court to order his conditional release in accordance with the conditions outlined in the superintendent’s recommendation.
*181He bases his attack on the district court’s findings of facts and conclusions of law on four separate grounds. Appellant…
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