People v. Baker

Supreme Court of California · Decided 1954-03-26

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TRAYNOR, J. Defendant Wilbert Baker was charged by information with the murder of his wife, Clara Baker, on April 21, 1951. He entered pleas of not guilty and not guilty by reason of insanity. A doubt arose in the mind of the court as to the defendant’s present sanity, and a trial on that issue was held on June 25, 1951, before a court…

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