Another Artaud by Rychard
(Photos by Elizabeth
Marshall)
2000, Sebastopol
COMMITMENT
It appearing to the Court
on this day
the above-named defendant
appeared to answer
a charge of committing an
obscene act
It appearing that the said
Judge
in it appearing that on that
date
a doubt aroused as to the
sanity
of said defendant
dismissed criminal
proceedings
in said action
and certified the above-named
to the above-entitled Court
for hearing and examination
by said Court
to determine the question
of the sanity
of the said defendant; and
the attorneys
for defense and prosecution
stipulated
that the doctor’s
reports
could be received in evidence
and the Court
considered the evidence
presented upon the issue
of the present sanity
of said defendant to be
insane
It is THEREFORE ORDERED
ADJUDGED AND DECREED
that the said defendant
be committed and confined
as an insane person
until such time as he shall
become sane