Sentence examples for competent for trial from inspiring English sources

Hubert might mount an insanity defense, but two psychiatric evaluations concluded that he was competent for trial.

Wanda E. Barzee, who was charged in the 2002 kidnapping of Elizabeth Smart, is competent for trial, according to a finding by the Utah State Hospital.

Becker's lawyer, the public defender Susan Flanders, filed documents Tuesday indicating Becker had undergone a psychological evaluation and the doctor believed Becker was not competent for trial.

A31 Mother Competent for Trial Andrea Yates, a Houston woman accused of drowning her five children, was found competent to stand trial on capital murder charges.

Mr. Loughner was deemed mentally incompetent more than a year ago and remains in a psychiatric facility with the goal of getting him declared competent for trial.

At the hearing before Judge Mukasey two years ago, prosecutors asked him to order Ms. Lindauer to take antipsychotic drugs in an effort to render her competent for trial.

The protocol and informed consent forms were reviewed and approved by the national and regional ethics committees and national health authorities competent for the respective trial sites.

The court voided most of the new statute, but warned that the capital punishment system's problems would endure unless the state provided  proper funding "for competent counsel during trial, appellate, and postconviction proceedings".

The improvement is a mixed blessing for family members who fear she will be found competent to stand trial for capital murder in a special hearing on Sept. 12, the brother, Andrew Kennedy, said in interviews with The Houston Chronicle and The Dallas Morning News.

In October, Ms. Andino was found not competent to stand trial for murder.

Two experts are convinced that Bobby Frank Cherry is not mentally competent to stand trial for murder in the 1963 bombing of the 16th Street Baptist Church here.