PEOPLE v. KAREEM A.

Nos. B287126, B292685, B292686, B293476.

46 Cal.App.5th 58 (2020)

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff, v. KAREEM A. et al., Defendants and Respondents; STATE DEPARTMENT OF STATE HOSPITALS, Objector and Appellant. THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff, v. GILBERT Y., Defendant and Respondent; STATE DEPARTMENT OF STATE HOSPITALS, Objector and Appellant. THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff, v. DANIELA A. et al., Defendants and Respondents; STATE DEPARTMENT OF STATE HOSPITALS, Objector and Appellant. THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff, v. LATASHA A. et al., Defendants and Respondents; STATE DEPARTMENT OF STATE HOSPITALS, Objector and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division One.

March 4, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Xavier Becerra , Attorney General, Julie Weng-Gutierrez and Cheryl L. Feiner , Assistant Attorneys General, Susan M. Carson , Gregory M. Cribbs , Gregory D. Brown and Cristine M. Matsushima , Deputy Attorneys General, for Objector and Appellant.

Ricardo D. Garcia , Los Angeles County Public Defender, Albert J. Menaster and Mark Harvis , Deputy Public Defenders, for Defendants and Respondents.

Law Offices of John J. Uribe and John J. Uribe for Defendant and Respondent Richard C.


OPINION

INTRODUCTION

When criminal defendants are deemed mentally incompetent to stand trial (IST), they may not be tried until they regain competency. (Pen. Code, § 1367, subd. (a).)1 Instead, the court must halt the proceedings, and order...

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