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STATE v. EINFELDT

No. 16-0955.

914 N.W.2d 773 (2018)

STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. Wonetah EINFELDT, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

Rehearing Denied July 17, 2018.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark C. Smith , State Appellate Defender, and Vidhya K. Reddy , Assistant Appellate Defender, Des Moines, for appellant.

Thomas J. Miller , Attorney General, Louis S. Sloven , Assistant Attorney General, Wayne Reisetter , County Attorney, and Stacy L. Ritchie and Ronald Forsell , Assistant County Attorneys, for appellee.

This appeal involves an important intersection involving mental illness and the criminal justice system. In this case, a criminal defendant's lawyer moved midtrial for a competency examination of his client who, due to the stresses of trial was "incapable of aiding [him] in her defense." The record reveals that the client, among...

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