PEOPLE v. YOUNG

Docket No. 93, Calendar No. 48,797.

364 Mich. 554 (1961)

111 N.W.2d 870

PEOPLE v. YOUNG.

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided November 30, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul L. Adams, Attorney General, Joseph B. Bilitzke, Solicitor General, Noble O. Moore, Prosecuting Attorney, for the people.

James R. Golden, for defendant.


EDWARDS, J.

On February 20, 1952, Ida Bell Harris, former wife of defendant-appellant, Cecil Young, was killed in her apartment by knife wounds, one of which severed the jugular vein. Defendant-appellant was charged with her murder.

After examination, a sanity commission was appointed. On hearing its report, a Calhoun county circuit judge found Young to be "so insane that he is incapable of understanding the nature...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases