Alexander v. Superintendent
Court of Appeals of Maryland
1Opinion of the CourtHorney, J.
This is an appeal from the order of the Circuit Court for Baltimore County (Proctor, J.) recommitting Archer A. Alexander to Spring Grove State Hospital following a second sanity hearing before the court without a jury at which the court found that the patient continued to be a danger to society.
The patient was admitted to the hospital under a court order on July 2, 1959 as the result of “wrecklessly driving an automobile while intoxicated.” A diagnosis made at the time indicated that the patient had a chronic brain syndrome associated with a moderate brain trauma. There was also evidence of…
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