Graham v. State

*534OPINION

HENRY, Justice.

We granted certiorari in this criminal action to consider four significant questions, viz:

a. The right of an indigent criminal defendant, pleading not guilty by reason of insanity, to a psychiatric examination at state expense.

b. The admissibility of hospital records under the Uniform Business Records as Evidence Act (Sections 24-712— 24-715, T.C.A.) in a criminal action.

c. The correct test for determining the question of criminal responsibility.

d. The correct jury instruction with respect to the burden of proof in criminal prosecutions wherein insanity is pleaded as a…