People v. Morino

CRISWELL, Judge.

Defendant appeals from the judgment of conviction of second degree forgery and conspiracy to commit the same. She claims that the trial court committed reversible error by failing to undertake a statutory competency determination and by refusing to impose certain discovery sanctions upon the prosecution. We affirm the judgment.

On the second morning of a two-day trial, defendant appeared late and explained her tardiness by stating that she had had problems obtaining medicine from the methadone clinic. Defense counsel then stated that he was not sure defendant was “competent to…