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Insanity

Insanity. See PERSON OF UNSOUND MIND.

Lunatic

c. 23). The general principle governing contracts entered into by insane persons is laid down in The Imperial Loan Co. v.

Monomania

Monomania, Insanity about some particular subject or class of subjects, usually manifested

Macnaughton's Case, Rules in

have been accepted as laying down the law as to insanity with reference to criminal responsibility. See Archbold, Crim. Pleading, etc.,

Lucid Interval

understood, in a legal sense, a temporary cessation of the insanity or a perfect restoration to reason. It differs entirely from

diminished capacity

crime (as first-degree murder) but that does not amount to insanity called also diminished responsibility partial insanity compare insanity, irresistible impulse

Insanable

Not capable of being healed incurable irremediable

Insanability

The state of being insanable or incurable insanableness

Insanableness

The state of being insanable insanability incurableness

guilty but mentally ill

a verdict available in some jurisdictions in cases involving an insanity defense in which the defendant is considered as if having

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