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MYERS v. BLALOCK

Civ. A. 90.

214 F.Supp. 853 (1963)

Warren G. MYERS, Petitioner, v. Joseph R. BLALOCK, M. D., Superintendent, Southwestern State Hospital, Marion, Virginia, Respondent.

United States District Court W. D. Virginia, Charlottesville Division.

February 27, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George R. Humrickhouse, Richmond, Va. (court-appointed), for petitioner Myers.

Reno S. Harp, III, Asst. Atty. Gen., Richmond, Va., for Dr. Blalock.

MICHIE, District Judge.

On June 30, 1942 Warren G. Myers shot and killed two distinguished lawyers of the city of Lynchburg, Virginia, T. Gibson Hobbs and T. Franklin Daniel. Myers was indicted by a Grand Jury but before he came to trial he and the Commonwealth's Attorney moved the Corporation Court of the City of Lynchburg for the appointment of a commission to inquire into the mental condition of Myers. The commission seems at first to have been somewhat uncertain...

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