Chisley v. State

Decided 1953-03-20

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Hammond, J., delivered the opinion of the Court. The appellant, John William Chisley, was indicted for murder of Richard Henry Contee. His pleas were: 1, that he was not guilty, and 2, that he was insane at the time of the commission of the offense. It is admitted that he was sane at the time of the trial. He was…

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