California Supreme Court
Mar. 8, 2008
Court May Explore Mental Exam Rules
SAN FRANCISCO - The California Supreme Court could be poised to give guidance on what has become a murky area of criminal law - the circumstances under which prosecutors can force defendants to undergo mental exams.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
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SAN FRANCISCO - The California Supreme Court could be poised to give guidance on what has become a murky area of criminal law - the circumstances under which prosecutors can force defendants to undergo mental exams.
For more than 40 years, California courts have allowed prosecutors to examine defendants wh...
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