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IN RE DEVON T.

No. 1989, September Term, 1989.

85 Md. App. 674 (1991)

584 A.2d 1287

IN RE DEVON T.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

January 30, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark Colvin, Asst. Public Defender (Alan H. Murrell, Former Public Defender, on the brief), Baltimore, for appellant.

Richard B. Rosenblatt, Asst. Atty. Gen. (J. Joseph Curran, Jr., Atty. Gen. and Stuart O. Simms, State's Atty. for Baltimore City, on the brief), Baltimore, for appellee.

Submitted before MOYLAN, WENNER and CATHELL, JJ.

MOYLAN, Judge.

In a world dizzy with change, it is reassuring to find Daniel M'Naghten alive and well in juvenile court. It was, of course, M'Naghten's bungled attempt to assassinate Prime Minister Sir Robert Peel, killing by mistake Sir Robert's private secretary Edward Drummond, that led to his prosecution for murder and the assertion of his now eponymic insanity defense. When the House of Lords placed its imprimatur upon the jury's acquittal by reason of insanity...

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