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UNITED STATES v. PARDUE

Crim. No. 12758.

354 F.Supp. 1377 (1973)

UNITED STATES of America v. James Peter PARDUE.

United States District Court, D. Connecticut.

March 1, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stewart H. Jones, U. S. Atty., Leslie Byelas, Andrew Bowman, Asst. U. S. Attys., Bridgeport, Conn., for plaintiff.

Jacob D. Zeldes, Elaine Amendola, Zeldes, Needle & Cooper, Bridgeport, Conn., for defendant.

MEMORANDUM OF DECISION

ZAMPANO, District Judge.

This case again "demonstrates in the strongest terms the glaring need for federal legislation in regard to long-term detention for treatment of mentally incompetent defendants." United States v. Walker, 335 F.Supp. 705 (N.D.Cal. 1971). It is indeed lamentable when a federal judge, in his attempt to provide for the care of a pretrial detainee who is mentally ill, is confronted...

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