Estate of Maury v. State

Well, I think, Mr. Lawrence, I may as well say a few things right now. You referred to the Dow* case. Of course, I want to be consistent with prior decisions which I have made. My recollection is that both the diagnosis and the record case history in the Dow case were quite different from the situation we have here. You have the case in front of yon. I do not. I am only relying on my recollection. My recollection is, also, that my reference to Dr. Worthing’s discussion of shock therapy, which at that time, which I estimate was about 10 or 12 years ago, was not as widely practiced as it is now…