1. Vitek v. Jones, No. 78-1155 , SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES, December 3, 1979, Argued , March 25, 1980, Decided
OVERVIEW: An inmate was entitled to certain procedural protections, including notice, an adversary hearing, and provision of counsel, before he was involuntarily transferred to a state mental hospital for treatment of a mental disease or defect.
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