The Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, Ohio) 1853-1861, 1856-06-14
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Insane.
CONTINUED.
SEcrIoN 50. If any person in prison, charged
with crime or misdemeanor, whetle in needy
circumstances or not, shall at any time before
indictment is found against him, at the request
of any citizen, be brought before an examining
court in the manner provided BY the act entitled
an act directing the mode of trial in cxalnin-
ing courts, by whom such courts shall be held,
and the manner of admitting TO bail in crimn
al cases." passed March II, 1852, and if it shall
be found BY the court that such person was an
idiot or was insane when he committed the Of
fence, the said court at their discretion shall
proceed, and the prisoner shall be dealt with in
like manner as other idiots and lunatics are re-
CURED to b. after inquest held.
SECTION 3D. Ii any person in prison shall, at
ter the commission of an of nee and b. fore
conviction, became insane whether he lie in
n'edy circumstances or not, aud whether indiut-
ed or not, an examining court may b, called in
the manner provided in the act entitled an
act directing the mode of trial in exam ming
courts, by whom such courts shall be held, and
the manner Of admitting TO bail in criminal
cases. passed March l2, 1852, and if such
court shall find that such person bec1me Insane
after the commission Of the crime or miSdemCan-
or of which he stands charged or indicted, and
is still insane; the said court shall proceed and
nTiSnnpT n
restored TO reason, be dealt with in like man.
ner as other lunatics are reouired TO be after in
ouesl is had Proyid Il. however. that if sucb
lunatic be discharged. the bond given for his
support and safe Keeping shall also b condition.
ed that said lunatic SHALL when restored to
son. answer to said crime or mistlrmeanor. and
abide the order of the court in the premises and
any such lunatic may, when restored to reason
be prosecuted for any offence committed by him
previous to such insanity,
SEcrloN 81. If the luiatc mentioned in the
preceding section shall be confined in the asv-
lum or inlirmary the superintendent i'm whose
charge he may be, shall, as soon as such lunatic
is restored to his reason. give notice thereof to
the prosecuting attorney Of the proper county.
and retain such lunatic in custody for such rea.
sonable time thereafter as may be necessary for
said attorney TO cause capins 10 issue and to
be served, and no longer and such capius NAV
be issued upon prccipe filed by said attorney
with the clerk OF the court of common pleas. BY
virtue whereof the said person so restored TO
reason, shall be again returned to the Jail of the
proper county, to answer to the Offence ALLEGED
against him.
SECTION 55. When person tried upon inlict-
mcnt, for any crime or misdemeanor, shall be
acquitted on the sole ground that he was insane,
the fact shall be found by the Jury in their
verdict and the prisoner Shall b.. dealt with as
provided in the following sections
SECTION So. If the prisoner is not in needy
circumstances, and the court are satisfied from
the nature of the offence or otherwise, that it
would be unsafe TO permit the prisoner TO 60 It
large, such prisoner shall be dealt with in the
manner provided in the twenty fifth section of
this act
SECTION 81. II the prisoner is in needy cir
cumstances the probate Judge shall proceed,
and the prisoner shall be dealt with in like
I mai tbar
be after inquest had, as provided in the twenty
fifth section.
SECTION So. If any person, after being conyic-
ted of any crime or mistemeanor, and before the
execution in whole or in part of the sentence of
the court, become insane il shalt b. the duty of
the Governor of the State to inquire into the
facts, and he may pardon such lunatic. or COM
mute or suspend, for the time being, the ex GU
ton in such manner and for such a period as
he may Thing proper and may by his warrant to
the sheriff of the proper county or warden of
the Ohio penitentiarry, order such lunaic to be
conveyed to the asylum, and there kept unit! re-
stored 10 reason IL the sentence OF any such
iunatlc Is suspended by the Governor ths
sentence oil the court shall be executed upon
him after such period oI suspension hath expired,
unless Otherwise directed by the Governor.
SECTION oJ. When any other persons than
'hoSe uescIiocu III tle seven preceding sections
i' ~ - u u';' s"I'' p1 INSANE
!ney ma! oe P'ooeGueu against ol the PROBATE
ll"9e, anu scn' W lLG aSyIGm' lnhrmary. or ja!I
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