California law on a defendant's competency to stand trial is Penal Code § 1368 PC. Judges order competency hearings to assess if the defendant is incompetent.

2023年1月1日 · At the request of the defendant or his or her counsel or upon its own motion, the court shall recess the proceedings for as long as may be reasonably necessary to permit counsel to confer with the defendant and to form an opinion as to the mental competence of the defendant at that point in time.

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2023年8月19日 · Except as provided in Section 1368.1, when an order for a hearing into the present mental competence of the defendant has been issued, all proceedings in the criminal prosecution shall be suspended until the question of the present mental competence of the defendant has been determined.

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California Penal Code section 1368 details the criminal court procedure as it relates to the determination of a defendant’s mental competency to stand trial. PC 1368 applies in both misdemeanor or felony criminal cases.