Arnold v. State

KHOUZAM, Judge.

Ob Akeem Rendell Arnold appeals his convictions and sentences for robbery while wearing a mask and resisting an officer without violence. We affirm in all respects but remand for the entry of a written competency order.

Arnold argues that he was deprived of due process because the circuit court failed to conduct a sufficient competency hearing and instead relied solely on the parties’ stipulation that he was competent. In Dougherty v. State, 149 So.3d 672 (Fla. 2014), the Florida Supreme Court delineated the appropriate procedure for addressing a defendant’s competency,…