PREMO, J.
The trial court found defendant James Howard Jernigan incompetent to stand trial and committed him to the State Department of Mental Health. Defendant contends that he is competent. Defendant argues that because his attorney sought to prove his incompetence the trial court should have appointed a second attorney to argue in favor of competency. Defendant also contends that he was denied due process of law because he was not present at the competency hearing...
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