Chapter 10A - Inquiry Into Defendant's Mental Competency To Proceed
- Section 23A-10A-1 - Definition of mental incompetency.
- Section 23A-10A-2 - Incompetent person cannot be tried, sentenced or punished.
- Section 23A-10A-3 - Hearing on mental condition--Mental examination and report.
- Section 23A-10A-4 - Commitment--Finding required--Duration.
- Section 23A-10A-4.1 - Recovery of defendant--Notice--Hearing--Discharge--Bail.
- Section 23A-10A-4.2 - Findings as to mental competence not prejudicing insanity defense--Inadmissible.
- Section 23A-10A-5 - Suspension of proceedings pending determination of defendant'scompetency.
- Section 23A-10A-6 - Rules governing competency proceedings.
- Section 23A-10A-6.1 - Burden and standard of proof.
- Sections 23A-10A-7 to 23A-10A-9 - Repealed
- Section 23A-10A-10 - Expense of maintenance of defendant committed.
- Sections 23A-10A-11, 23A-10A-12 - Repealed
- Section 23A-10A-13 - Approved facility defined.
- Section 23A-10A-14 - Facility's report--Probability that defendant will become competent withina year--Length of commitment determined by court--Review afterone-year commitment.
- Section 23A-10A-15 - Length of detention for Class A or B felony.