ORTEGA v. RASOR

No. 68-346-Civ-CA.

291 F.Supp. 748 (1968)

Raul Herberto ORTEGA, Petitioner, v. Robert W. RASOR, M.D., Medical Officer in Charge, National Institute of Mental Health, Clinical Research Center, Lexington, Kentucky, Respondent.

United States District Court S. D. Florida, Miami Division.

October 15, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raul Herberto Ortega, pro se.

William A. Meadows, Jr., U. S. Atty., and Lavinia Redd, Asst. U. S. Atty., Miami, Fla., for respondent.


ORDER DENYING PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS

ATKINS, District Judge.

This cause is before the Court pursuant to the petition for writ of habeas corpus filed by Raul Herberto Ortega.

The petitioner filed a petition in this Court on March 25, 1968 pursuant to Title III of the Narcotic Rehabilitation Act of 1966, 42 United States Code, § 3411 et seq. He voluntarily requested the Court to order him civilly committed for treatment of a narcotic...

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