People v. Kadens

Plaintiff in error, Irwin Kadens, was indicted - on the charge of robbery with a gun in the criminal court of Cook County at the November, 1942, term of said court. Thereafter, a petition was filed on November 4, 1942, alleging that plaintiff in error was insane and incompetent to plead to the indictment. On the presentation of this petition a jury was impaneled and found by its verdict that plaintiff in error was at the time of the impaneling of the jury insane, and ordered him committed to the Department of Public Welfare for confinement in the Illinois Security Hospital until he shall have…