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1. floridarules.net › rule-3-210-incompetence-toRule 3.210. Incompetence to Proceed: Procedure for Raising ...

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   A person accused of an offense or a violation of probation or community control who is mentally incompetent to proceed at any material stage of a criminal proceeding shall not be proceeded against while incompetent.

2. law.justia.com › cases › federalTennant v. Florida, 111 F. Supp. 2d 1326 (S.D. Fla. 2000)

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   Jan 13, 2000 · Special Agent Eugenio Figueroa and Special Agent Jesus Rodriguez, acting as law enforcement officers with the Florida Department of Law Enforcement ("FDLE"), obtained a warrant from Marion County to arrest the plaintiff for probation violation.

3. www.flsenate.gov › Laws › StatutesChapter 916 Section 12 - 2011 Florida Statutes - The Florida ...

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   (1) A defendant is incompetent to proceed within the meaning of this chapter if the defendant does not have sufficient present ability to consult with her or his lawyer with a reasonable degree of rational understanding or if the defendant has no rational, as well as factual, understanding of the proceedings against her or him.

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   Sep 12, 2024 · A person accused of an offense or a violation of probation or community control who is mentally incompetent to proceed at any material stage of a criminal proceeding shall not be proceeded against while incompetent.

5. www.leg.state.fl.us › statutes › indexStatutes & Constitution :View Statutes : Online Sunshine

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   (1) A defendant is incompetent to proceed within the meaning of this chapter if the defendant does not have sufficient present ability to consult with her or his lawyer with a reasonable degree of rational understanding or if the defendant has no rational, as well as factual, understanding of the proceedings against her or him.

6. www.myfloridalegal.com › ag-opinions › adjudicationAdjudication of mental incompetence | My Florida Legal

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   Admittedly, a circuit judge may declare a person mentally incompetent to stand trial on a criminal charge pursuant to Rule 3.210(a), CrPR. This is a procedural matter. However, a circuit judge may not make a substantive determination of incompetency except pursuant to the existing statutory scheme. This is so because s. 2(a), Art.

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   When is a defendant incompetent to proceed?

   • (1) A defendant is incompetent to proceed within the meaning of this chapter if the defendant does not have sufficient present ability to consult with her or his lawyer with a reasonable degree of rational understanding or if the defendant has no rational, as well as factual, understanding of the proceedings against her or him.

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   What happens if a person is mentally incompetent?

   • (a) Proceedings Barred during Incompetency. A person accused of an offense or a violation of probation or community control who is mentally incompetent to proceed at any material stage of a criminal proceeding shall not be proceeded against while incompetent.

   Fl. R. Crim. P. 3.210 - Casetext

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   Can a defendant be convicted if he is incompetent?

   • If incompetent, but not in need of treatment and not dangerous, then the defendant cannot be committed. The present rule provides for dismissal of the charges immediately. There appears to be no reason why someone in this situation should not be released pending trial on bail, as would other defendants.

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   What does 'competent' mean in a criminal case?

   • The terms "competent," "competence," "incompetent," and "incompetence," as used in rules 3.210-3.219, shall refer to mental competence or incompetence to proceed at a material stage of a criminal proceeding.

   Fl. R. Crim. P. 3.210 - Casetext

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   What if an expert finds a defendant incompetent to proceed?

   • (f) Testify relevantly. In addition, an examining expert shall consider and include in his or her report any other factor deemed relevant by the expert. (4) If an expert finds that the defendant is incompetent to proceed, the expert shall report on any recommended treatment for the defendant to attain competence to proceed.

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   What if a defendant is incompetent to stand trial?

   • It is recommended that the same process apply in the hearing on competency to stand trial, and that, if the trial judge does not find the defendant incompetent for other purposes, the defendant be legally considered competent for such other purposes. 1980 Amendment.

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8. leppardlaw.com › defenses › when-is-someoneWhen Is Someone Incompetent to Stand Trial in Florida?

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   In the state of Florida, the concept of incompetency to stand trial is a critical aspect of the criminal justice system, ensuring that individuals facing charges have the capacity to participate in their defense.