STATE v. ELSEA

No. 42930.

251 S.W.2d 650 (1952)

STATE v. ELSEA.

Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 2.

October 13, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles B. Fitzgerald, Unionville, for appellant.

J. E. Taylor, Atty. Gen., Julian L. O'Malley, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent.


TIPTON, Judge.

In the circuit court of Putnam County, Missouri, the appellant was found guilty of assault with intent to murder, and his punishment was assessed at imprisonment in the state penitentiary for two years.

On July 23, 1951, a lunatic warrant was issued by the probate judge of Putnam County, directing the sheriff of that county to arrest the appellant and convey him to State Hospital No. 2 at St. Joseph, Missouri.

On the same day the sheriff...

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