· 9/26/1891
McGovern v. Mowry
Citations
- 91 Cal. 383
- 27 P. 746
- 1891 Cal. LEXIS 1099
How courts have described this case
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- discussing a defendant’s burden to prove the “affirmative defense of insanity”
- no evidence of legal insanity despite arguments that the defendant suffered from schizophrenia and manic depression and that he acted strangely after alleged stabbing
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