¶1concurs, particularly noting that the sanity commission is not shown to have examined defendant as to capacity at the time of the alleged offenses; he is entitled to have an expert examination on the issue since the burden of proof is on him. C.Cr.P. arts. 650 and 652. Also important is the fact that he has a history of mental problems. See Ake v. Oklahoma, 470 U.S. 68, 105 S.Ct. 1087, 84 L.Ed.2d 53 (1985).
570 So. 2d 450
State v. Yarbrough
Decided November 30, 1990
Supreme Court of Louisiana · decided 1990-11-30
Relies on Ake v. Oklahoma
Decided 1990-11-30