STERN, J.
The specific issue raised by this motion is whether the defendant is competent to stand trial, if tranquilizing drugs are administered under proper medical direction, which permit the defendant to communicate with his counsel, in an apparently reasonable and rational manner, as to the preparation and conduct of his defense to the pending charge of murder in the first degree.
In 1960, the defendant was found guilty by a jury of murder in the first...
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