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SMITH v. STATE

Nos. 2012-CT-00159-SCT, 2012-CT-00926-SCT.

149 So.3d 1027 (2014)

Donald Keith SMITH a/k/a Donald Smith a/k/a Donald K. Smith v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

October 30, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald Keith Smith, appellant, pro se.

Office of the Attorney General by Lisa L. Blount , attorney for appellee.

EN BANC.

ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI

CHANDLER, Justice, for the Court:

¶ 1. Under Uniform Rule of Circuit and County Court Practice 9.06, a mental evaluation and competency hearing are mandatory if the trial court has a reasonable ground to believe the defendant is incompetent to stand trial. URCCC 9.06. Before Donald Keith Smith entered a guilty plea in the Circuit Court of Jackson County, the trial court ordered a mental evaluation of Smith that never was...

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