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Insanity As A Defense

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Test of insanity in criminal cases

M'Naghten test abolished

Sections
4803-4813 Repealed

1969, No. 20, Section 14.

Order for examination

Place of examination; temporary commitment

Scope of examination; report; evidence

Competency to stand trial; determination

Failure to indict by reason of insanity

Acquittal by reason of insanity

Hearing regarding commitment

Notice of hearing; procedures

Findings and order; persons with a mental illness

Findings and order; persons with an intellectual disability

Reporting; National Instant Criminal Background Check System

Persons prohibited by federal law from possessing firearms due to mental illness; petition for relief from disability