7 Quotes by Joseph Abood

He is now incompetent. His condition has worsened to the point where we cannot proceed without him regaining his competence.

He is not in a position to be able to assist us adequately with his defense. So hopefully in the next six months or so he'll be in a position where he fully understands what's going on and he's able to offer the type of assistance that we need to represent him in this case.

Two psychiatrists have evaluated him at our request, and they both conclude that he does not meet the standard of competence and should go to Lakes Crossing.

The statute itself is so overly restrictive, he's being denied due process.

Homeless people on the streets knew when she was getting her check. It was no secret.

If he's incompetent, which he is, then everything is put on hold.

If he regains competence, then the state can proceed with their case.