In People v Tice (131 N.Y. 651), one of our key cases, the court addressed the issue in the context of a man charged with murdering his wife asserting an insanity defense.
Summary of this case from People v. BettsArgued March 4, 1892
Decided March 15, 1892
James G. Greene for appellant.
George A. Benton, District Attorney, for respondent.
ANDREWS, J., reads for affirmance.
All concur.
Judgment affirmed.
In People v Tice (131 N.Y. 651), one of our key cases, the court addressed the issue in the context of a man charged with murdering his wife asserting an insanity defense.
Summary of this case from People v. BettsFull title:THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v . JOSEPH L. TICE…
Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Date published: Mar 15, 1892
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