Justice KILBRIDE delivered the opinion of the court:
In this case, the primary issue we are asked to decide is whether the grant of a defense motion for a psychological examination, without more, creates a sufficient inference that the trial court found bona fide doubt of defendant's fitness to stand trial to require a remand for a retrospective fitness hearing. We hold that it does not.
BACKGROUND
In 2001, defendant Robert Hanson was indicted...
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