Legal Opinion
People v. Irwin
New York Court of General Session of the Peace
Decided March 8, 1938PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtFreschi, J.
The defendant prays that this court vacate and set aside its order herein of August 30,1937, creating and appointing, pursuant to section 658 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, a lunacy commission consisting of Archibald R. Watson, Esq., a practicing lawyer, and the psychiatrists Dr. Israel S. Wechsler and Dr. Charles D. Ryan, to inquire into the mental condition of the defendant and report to this court the facts with their opinion thereon as to his sanity at the time of the commission of the alleged crime, and also whether he is in a state of idiocy, imbecility, lunacy or insanity so as to…
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