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MORRIS v. STATE

No. 67, September Term, 1970.

11 Md. App. 18 (1971)

272 A.2d 663

RICHARD DONALD MORRIS v. STATE OF MARYLAND.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

Decided January 25, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Karl G. Feissner, with whom were William L. Kaplan, Thomas P. Smith, Fred R. Joseph, and Andrew E. Greenwald on the brief, for appellant.

Francis X. Pugh, Assistant Attorney General, with whom were Francis B. Burch, Attorney General, William A. Linthicum, State's Attorney for Montgomery County, and Barry H. Helfand, Assistant State's Attorney for Montgomery County, on the brief, for appellee.

The cause was argued before MURPHY, C.J., and ANDERSON, MORTON, ORTH, THOMPSON, MOYLAN, and POWERS, JJ.

ORTH, J., delivered the opinion of the Court.

The problem in this case arose because Richard Donald Morris, appellant, and the State were in salient agreement on two important issues — that appellant was competent to stand trial, Code, Art. 59, § 7,1 and that he was not responsible for the criminal conduct of which he was charged because he was insane at the time of the commission of the alleged crimes, Code, Art. 59, §...

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