District of Columbia Statutes
§ 24-531.12 — Independent experts.
District of Columbia § 24-531.12
JurisdictionDistrict of Columbia
Title 24Prisoners and Their Treatment.
Ch. 5AEvaluation and Treatment of Incompetent Defendants.
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Bluebook
D.C. Code § 24-531.12 (2026).
Text
At any time from the initial court appearance through the conclusion of the transfer proceeding or the criminal case, the Court may, upon request, authorize either the prosecutor or defense attorney, or both, to engage one or more independent experts to examine the defendant for competence and any related issues.
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Legislative History
May 24, 2005, D.C. Law 15-358, § 112, 52 DCR 2015
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District of Columbia § 24-531.12, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/dc/24-531.12.