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0-19 (Rev. 10-26-87) o = | Suspect ( Cleared 6 a Insanity Ri ng Noh oe St ; : et bn : a oy : Ss ; Parso Is Allowed io Go Free by Judge Bear d 24 Muntctpal: Court dge Ed. Clayton “Morgan ‘Jr, 40, “who ‘posathi.'* Daly said’ ‘ithe’ ap] Tele. Roo _ nal suspect by reason of insan-Jproperty without right when . According - te” Daly .. the: ity yesterday and ordered hisghe took a joy ride on Pennsyl- nited” States Attorney's office’ ‘ release from custody. ' fivania ave,,se: aboard a D. C.Rakes' the position ‘that the 1 Dr. Winfred Overholser, su-]Transit System streetcar lastf195S statute should be strictly i perintendent of St. Elizabeths[October..; <<. e215. "- ' feonformed with. - Beard told reporters ‘ after (Hospital, said it is the first] Assistant United States Atlin ‘jauch release of which he has|torney Edmond Daly went to hotter that he acted ion the. ,/beard since passage of a 1855 Beard’s chamberg late yester-|that: Morgan was. withoug llaw requiring that a person(day-with a motion that .the mental. llness,. < - lacquitted by reason of insan-|Judge hold up the release of there thermore, Beard | said, “ Cy ity be sent to a mental inati-/Morgan and Issue an attach-\nackgrouna records indicating) / = tution. Under the law, such{ment so thet Morgan could be] he would be dangerous to hi persons are held at the hospi-|taken to St. Elizabefli's.. He|self or to the community tal until the- superintendent|hed been freed earlier in the released. en ‘notifies the Court that the in-iday, wets dividual no longer is con- Beard: denied ‘the tation sidered dangerous to himselfiand Daly aid United ‘ar to others. The hospital rec-| Attorney Oliver Gasch po Mmends release of the sper-|the matter to his dppellate! nm and there is a judicial de-jsection with instructidms that rmination at that time. it be carried to the nicipal Beard acted in the case of|Court of Appeals, as oon a i nd at the Fle = OS Upe In = ae TO ’ . ; ; — ay ‘ ‘4 i Beard acquitted a crimi-|had been accused of taking peal might be taken today. Wash, Post and Az Ley Times Herald Sm . Wash. News —___ Wash, Star N. Y. Herald Tribune N. Y. Journal- + American a - . yoy . N, Y. Mirror —_-—_ : N. Y. Daily News — N.Y. Times _ Daily Worker M (2 275 68~- ft - The Worker . | oe RECORDED New Leader 46 JUL 30 1958 * ___ Date -9-4¢-4958- —e