Non Compos Mentis

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(Lat. not of sound mind, memory, or understanding). A generic term, including all the species of madness, whether it arise from idiocy, sickness, lunacy, or drunkenness. Co. Litt. 247; 4 Coke, 124; 1 Phil. 100; 4 Comyn, Dig. 613; 5 Comyn, Dig. 186; Shelf. Lun. 1. See “Idiocy;” “Insanity.”

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(Lat. not of sound mind, memory, or understanding). A generic term, including all the species of madness, whether it arise from idiocy, sickness, lunacy, or drunkenness. Co. Litt. 247; 4 Coke, 124; 1 Phil. 100; 4 Comyn, Dig. 613; 5 Comyn, Dig. 186; Shelf. Lun. 1. See “Idiocy;” “Insanity.”

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