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Man’s Attorney Tells Judge He Has Doubts about Client’s Competence, Leading to Postponement of Trial

Posted by Isabelle Brady
|Date: March 15, 2022
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Man’s Attorney Tells Judge He Has Doubts about Client’s Competence, Leading to Postponement of Trial

By Isabelle Brady MODESTO, CA – A defense attorney expressed doubt about his client’s competency to stand ...

By Isabelle Brady MODESTO, CA – A defense attorney expressed doubt about his client’s competency to stand trial during a Friday trial settlement conference here in Stanislaus County Superior Court, an ...

March 15, 2022
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Competency of Accused Challenged after Rejection of Generous Plea Offer for 2 Felonies

Posted by Ozzy Hernandez
|Date: February 27, 2022
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Competency of Accused Challenged after Rejection of Generous Plea Offer for 2 Felonies

By Ozzy Hernandez RIVERSIDE, CA - It was a busy day in the courtrooms at the Riverside County Superior C ...

By Ozzy Hernandez RIVERSIDE, CA - It was a busy day in the courtrooms at the Riverside County Superior Court Hall of Justice late this past week—judges were overrun with cases, which meant some morni ...

February 27, 2022
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Man Uses Colorful Language to Address Court; Doctors Decide He’s Not Competent to Stand Trial

Posted by Dario McCarty
|Date: August 19, 2021
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Man Uses Colorful Language to Address Court; Doctors Decide He’s Not Competent to Stand Trial

By Dario McCarty WOODLAND, CA — Terrance Anthony Miles—who became outraged at both his defense attorney a ...

By Dario McCarty WOODLAND, CA — Terrance Anthony Miles—who became outraged at both his defense attorney and the presiding judge last month, demanding that he be allowed to fire his defense attorney—wa ...

August 19, 2021
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Yet Another Controversy over Alleged Murderer’s Competency to Stand Trial; Soon-to-Be-Judge Exits Defense, Delaying Proceedings

Posted by Peter Eibert
|Date: July 22, 2021
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Yet Another Controversy over Alleged Murderer’s Competency to Stand Trial; Soon-to-Be-Judge Exits Defense, Delaying Proceedings

By Peter Eibert SACRAMENTO, CA - The trial readiness conference for alleged murderer Hong Pham had it all ...

By Peter Eibert SACRAMENTO, CA - The trial readiness conference for alleged murderer Hong Pham had it all: a lengthy dispute over Pham’s mental competence, frustrated attorneys, an irritated judge, an ...

July 22, 2021
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Man’s Attorney Tells Judge He Has Doubts about Client’s Competence, Leading to Postponement of Trial

Man’s Attorney Tells Judge He Has Doubts about Client’s Competence, Leading to Postponement of Trial

Competency of Accused Challenged after Rejection of Generous Plea Offer for 2 Felonies

Competency of Accused Challenged after Rejection of Generous Plea Offer for 2 Felonies

Man Uses Colorful Language to Address Court; Doctors Decide He’s Not Competent to Stand Trial

Man Uses Colorful Language to Address Court; Doctors Decide He’s Not Competent to Stand Trial

Yet Another Controversy over Alleged Murderer’s Competency to Stand Trial; Soon-to-Be-Judge Exits Defense, Delaying Proceedings

Yet Another Controversy over Alleged Murderer’s Competency to Stand Trial; Soon-to-Be-Judge Exits Defense, Delaying Proceedings

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