[Letter from M. M. Belli to Judge Brown, November 27, 1964]
Description:
Photocopy of a letter from Melvin Belli (former attorney for Jack Ruby) to judge Joe Brown (who presided over Ruby's murder trial) warning the judge that Ruby needs psychiatric attention and asking Brown to consider using the court's authority to require an examination since Ruby's current defense attorneys will not do so. Belli also mentions that he has been given permission to file an amicus curiae brief for Ruby's appeal.
Date:
November 27, 1964
Creator:
Belli, Melvin M., 1907-1996
Partner:
The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza