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Elder?s Law: Demented 91-Year Old Found Competent to Stand Trial

By jonathanturley

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Superior Court Judge James Orlando of Pierce County, Washington has ruled that a 91-year-old man with proven dementia and a delusion disorder is still competent to stand trial for murder. Orlando held that competency is a “fairly low standard” that does not appear to exclude demented defendants like Joe Conway Elder. In a remarkable understatement, [...]

Full post as published by Res ipsa loquitur on December 12, 2008 (boomark / email).

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