BEILFUSS, J.
The defendant raises several issues. The first one is that he should be granted a new trial in the interest of justice.
His principal arguments as to this issue are that trial counsel did not request a formal determination of competency to stand trial and that counsel did not advise the defendant to enter a plea of not guilty by reason of mental disease or defect.
Upon motion made in the county court, the defendant was committed to Central...
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