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Insanity Defense in Criminal Law Cases by Ming Yao is a document available to read on EtoBox.

The document summarizes a court case ruling on an appeal by Rosalino Dungo who was convicted of murder. The court discusses the criteria for determining insanity as a defense, including tests of delusion, irresistible impulse, and right vs wrong. It also discusses the burden of proof being on the defense to prove insanity beyond a reasonable doubt. In this case, the court found the evidence did not support Dungo suffering from complete deprivation of intelligence at the time of the killing, so his insanity

Author
Ming Yao
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