People v. Holnagel

Defendant was awaiting trial in circuit court on a charge of kidnapping. He filed. *349a petition praying for psychiatric examination and that he be declared a criminal sexual psychopathic person under PA 1939, No 165, as amended (CL 1948 .and CLS 1956, § 780.501 et seq. [Stat Ann 1954 Rev §28.967(1) et seq.]), hereinafter called the act. It was dismissed for insufficiency, but defendant was permitted to file an amended petition. The court then appointed 3 psychiatrists to examine defendant and report to the court. A hearing was had at which 1 of the 3 psychiatrists testified. The court…