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THOMAS v. SAINT ELIZABETH'S HOSPITAL

Civ. A. No. 89-2068.

720 F.Supp. 14 (1989)

Ernest L. THOMAS, Petitioner, v. SAINT ELIZABETH'S HOSPITAL, Respondent.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

September 18, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Janet L. Maher, Asst. Corp. Counsel, Washington, D.C., for respondent.

ORDER

REVERCOMB, District Judge.

This matter is before the Court pursuant to Petitioner's Writ of Habeas Corpus.

Petitioner is in the commitment of Saint Elizabeth's Hospital pursuant to D.C.Code § 24-301 and is currently housed on a maximum security ward at John Howard Pavilion. D.C.Code § 24-301(k)(1) provides that individuals in such custody who

claim[] the right to be released from custody, the right to any change in the conditions...

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