STATE v. ROBINSON

No. 46452.

157 So.2d 461 (1963)

245 La. 116

STATE of Louisiana v. Dan E. ROBINSON.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

November 12, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wm. Ray Bradford, Jr., Alexandria, for appellant.

Jack P. F. Gremillion, Atty. Gen., M. E. Culligan, Asst. Atty. Gen., F. Jean Pharis, Dist. Atty., A. M. D'Angelo, First Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.


FOURNET, Chief Justice.

A Lunacy Commission was appointed to examine into the present sanity of the accused, Dan E. Robinson, charged by indictment for the murder of Elnora Dorsey, and after due hearing, was adjudged to be "presently insane" and was ordered to be confined1 in East Louisiana State Hospital, from which ruling he prosecutes this appeal.

In disposing of a motion by the State of Louisiana to dismiss the appeal

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