Legal Opinion
United States v. Riggin
District Court, S.D. Indiana
Decided March 20, 1990No. IP 89-14-CRPublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ENTRY ON DETERMINATION OF MENTAL COMPETENCY TO STAND TRIAL
TINDER, District Judge.
This matter comes before the court for a hearing pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 4241 to determine the competency of the defendant. On December 14, 1989, the court had ordered that the defendant be examined pursuant to the provisions of 18 U.S.C. §§ 4241(b) and 4247(b) so that a determination could be made as to whether the defendant is suffering from a mental disease or defect rendering him mentally incompetent to the extent that he is unable to understand the nature and consequences of the proceedings against him or to…
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