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STATE v. GARFOOT

No. 94-1817-CR.

207 Wis.2d 214 (1997)

558 N.W.2d 626

STATE of Wisconsin, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Dean GARFOOT, Defendant-Respondent-Petitioner.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided February 4, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the defendant-respondent-petitioner there were briefs by T. Christopher Kelly and Reynolds, Thomas, Kelly & Habermehl, S.C., Madison and oral argument by T. Christopher Kelly.

For the plaintiff-appellant the cause was argued by Diane M. Nicks, assistant attorney general with whom on the brief was James E. Doyle, attorney general.

¶1. DONALD W. STEINMETZ, J.

The issues in this case are: (1) what standard should properly govern review of a trial court's determination of a defendant's competency to stand trial; and (2) whether a defendant shall be subjected to a criminal trial when the state does not present sufficient evidence to convince the trial court that the defendant is capable of understanding the fundamental nature of the trial process...

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