PER CURIAM:
Granted. Because the defendant has placed his mental status at issue in the guilt phase of trial by entering a dual plea of not guilty and not guilty by reason of insanity, he may not refuse to cooperate in a mental examination conducted by an expert of the state's choosing and may not refuse to answer the questions posed by the state's expert to determine his sanity at the time of the offense. La.C.Cr.P. art. 646; see...
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