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STATE v. BIBBS

No. 46,811

211 Kan. 850 (1973)

508 P.2d 504

STATE OF KANSAS, Appellee, v. LUTHER BIBBS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed April 7, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward J. Chapman, Jr., of Leavenworth, argued the cause and was on the brief for the appellant.

Patrick J. Reardon, county attorney, argued the cause, and Vern Miller, attorney general, was with him on the brief for the appellee.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

FROMME, J.:

The district court found Luther Bibbs incompetent to stand trial because he was unable to assist in his defense by reason of mental illness. The court further found that the Leavenworth county jail was not an appropriate institution for his safekeeping and treatment and ordered that Bibbs be committed to an institution which had psychiatric facilities. The determination of incompetency was initiated on...

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