U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, 1963

James Bostic v. United States

James Bostic v. United States
U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · Decided February 28, 1963 · Edgerton, Washington, Bastían
317 F.2d 143; 115 U.S. App. D.C. 79; 1963 U.S. App. LEXIS 6025 (Federal Reporter, Second Series)

James Bostic v. United States

Opinion

PER CURIAM.

We remanded this case to the District Court for a hearing on the issue of appellant’s competency to stand trial. Bostic v. United States, 112 U.S.App. D.C. 17, 298 F.2d 678 (1961). See also Bostic v. United States, 68 App.D.C. 167, 94 F.2d 636 (1937), cert. denied, 303 U.S. 635, 58 S.Ct. 523, 82 L.Ed. 1095 (1938); Bostic v. Rives, 71 App.D.C. 2, 107 F.2d 649 (1939), cert. denied, 309 U.S. 664, 60 S.Ct. 593, 84 L.Ed. 1011 (1940). The District Court held a hearing, found that appellant was competent to stand trial, and denied his motion to vacate his sentence pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255. D.C., 206 F.Supp. 855 (1962). We find no error.

Affirmed.

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