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1. • • 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.
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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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   What if a defendant is committed to a hospital during continuing incompetency?

   • (b) Commitment or Treatment during Continuing Incompetency. (1) If the defendant meets the criteria for commitment under section 394.467, Florida Statutes, the court shall commit the defendant to the Department of Children and Families for involuntary hospitalization solely under the provisions of law.

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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 is a dismissal under the continuing incompetency rule?

   • A dismissal under this rule shall be without prejudice to the state to refile the charge (s) should the defendant be declared competent to proceed in the future. (b) Commitment or Treatment during Continuing Incompetency.

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   What happens if a person is incompetent to stand trial?

   • After a determination that a person is incompetent to stand trial or proceed with a probation or community control violation hearing, the charge (s): (1) shall be dismissed 1 year after a finding if the charge is a misdemeanor; (2) shall be dismissed no later than 2 years after a finding if incompetency is due to intellectual disability or autism;

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3. 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.

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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.

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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.

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

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   Jan 13, 2000 · Because plaintiff fails to point to any evidence or legal support that would indicate the state has consented to be sued in federal court or has in any way waived its immunity, the court hereby dismisses plaintiff's § 1983 claims against the State of Florida and the Florida Department of Law Enforcement.

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.

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   Oct 2, 2024 · (a) Dismissal without Prejudice during Continuing Incompetency. After a determination that a person is incompetent to stand trial or proceed with a probation or community control violation hearing, the charge (s): (1) shall be dismissed 1 year after a finding if the charge is a misdemeanor;