Legal Opinion
People v. Richardson
Superior Court of The Virgin Islands
Decided December 23, 2009No. Crim. No. ST-08-CR-461PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCarroll, Judge
MEMORANDUM OPINION
(December 23, 2009)
THIS MATTER is before the Court following the parties’ briefing on the issue of the proper procedure to follow in determining whether Defendant is mentally competent to stand trial, and, if not, what provisions of the statutes give power to this Court to order commitment or treatment of the Defendant. The People are represented by Courtney Reese, Esq., Assistant Attorney General. The Defendant is represented by Richard Farrelly, Esq., of Birch, DeJongh and Hindels. After consideration of the issue presented, the Court concludes that it will require that…
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