Legal Opinion
United States v. Patel
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided November 27, 2007No. Criminal 04-10230-JLTPublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM & ORDER
JOSEPH L. TAURO, District Judge.
The United States charges Defendant Charles Patel Jr. with two counts of bank fraud in connection with the operation of Defendant’s restaurant businesses. Presently at issue is Defendant’s mental competency to stand trial. 1
In dealing with the competency motions, the court has reviewed the Parties’ submissions and medical reports, and reports from the court-ordered psychiatric evaluation. As well, a Competency Hearing was held on September 20, 2007. On the basis of this review, the court finds Defendant COMPETENT to stand trial for the…
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