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HAYWARD v. OVERHOLSER

H. C. No. 226-60.

191 F.Supp. 464 (1960)

Oswald J. HAYWARD, Petitioner, v. Winifred OVERHOLSER, Supt. St. Elizabeth's Hospital, Respondent.

United States District Court District of Columbia.

December 20, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. Poole, Washington, D. C., for petitioner.

Oscar Altshuler, Asst. U. S. Atty., Washington, D. C., for respondent.

HART, District Judge.

Oswald J. Hayward was indicted in 1959 for forging and uttering. Upon motion of his counsel he was examined at St. Elizabeth's Hospital in October, 1959, and found incompetent to stand trial. In June of 1960 he was certified as competent to assist in his defense and was ordered to trial in the District Court. Hayward waived his right to trial by jury and interposed the defense of insanity. The criminal jacket1 indicates...

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