CO129-527-10 Procedure in cases of people found guilty but insane 10-7-1930 - 17-10-1930 — Page 12

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the provisions of section 74, or has a special verdict

found against him under the provisions of section 75, the

court shall direct the finding of the jury to be recorded,

and thereupon the court may order such person to be detained

in safe custody, in such place and manner as the court

thinks fit, until His Majesty's pleasure shall be known.

(2) The judge shall immediately report the finding

of the jury and the detention of such person to the

Governor, who shall order such person to be dealt with as

a lunatic under the laws for the care and custody of

lunatics, or otherwise as he may think proper.

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