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Non compos mentis is a term meaning "not of sound mind".
Her brother by that time was non compos mentis.
Or at least render the quarterback non compos mentis.
"Isn't it true, for example, that a judge has to declare the person non compos mentis?"
"The good counselor was clearly non compos mentis."
It is confirmed to be short for Non Compos Mentis.
He either hates this country and the people in it,or he is just plain non compos mentis.
McCampbell that you are no longer non compos mentis.
Why was Tut on active duty when anyone could see he was non compos mentis?
"Just short for non compos mentis.
"of composed mind"), and a euphemistic term for insanity is "non compos mentis".
It is generally defined in terms of the absence of sanity (non compos mentis).
How can you do or say anything calling for an apology when you are legally non compos mentis?"
"And then, after the declaration of non compos mentis, there must be a psychiatric evaluation recommending involuntary commitment."
The fact that he is clearly non compos mentis will carry no weight with the Prince when he gets wind of this."
Non compos mentis?"
Well, suppose you triumph over the other man and shoot his argument full of holes and prove that he is non compos mentis.
In 1216 he was declared non compos mentis (mental) and was placed in the custody of his brother.
He had been diagnosed as non compos mentis by a doctor, and in his foggy netherworld the phrase was a matter of personal pride.
If I find the captain non compos mentis, then I'll have to take the heat, but he won't have to face a court-martial.
"That I had the title deeds registered in your name, under the plea that your father was non compos mentis."
Will he be rendered non compos mentis?")
In English law, the rule of non compos mentis was most commonly used when the defendant invoked religious or magical explanations for behaviour.
The canvassers cite a state constitutional provision that a person "lawfully adjudicated to be non compos mentis" cannot vote.
He was killed because he had for too long made G-men, all of whom then wore fedoras, look non compos mentis, like nincompoops.