PEOPLE v. ROBBINS


18 Misc.2d 428 (1959)

The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Edna Jane Robbins, Defendant.

County Court, Tioga County.

July 30, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George Boldman, District Attorney, for plaintiff.

Judson R. Hoover for defendant.


FRANCIS J. CLOHESSY, J.

The District Attorney has moved to dismiss the indictment in the above-entitled case. The charge involved is murder in the second degree. The motion is based upon the opinions of two psychiatrists concerning the mental condition of the accused person at the time of the act resulting in death.

According to the moving papers, the defendant, an unmarried female of 18 years of age, and while unattended, gave birth to a child...

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