McALLISTER, Justice.
Defendant was charged with three related felonies committed in an armed assault and attempt to rape. He pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity, and was convicted by a jury. He appeals from concurrent sentences of ten years on each count.
Defendant by his assignment of error urges that we require the state to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that the defendant was sane, and that we modify the M'Naghten rule as a test of responsibility...
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