UDALL, Vice Chief Justice.
This is an application for a writ of prohibition directed to an order of the trial judge that petitioner, defendant in a criminal action, be required to submit to a mental examination before trial.
The petitioner filed a plea of not guilty by reason of having been insane at the time of the alleged commission of the offense involved. After the plea but before trial the state moved for a compulsory mental examination of petitioner...
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