§ 7-11-302 — Trial or punishment of person lacking mental capacity

(a) No person shall be tried, sentenced or punished for
the commission of an offense while, as a result of mental
illness or deficiency, he lacks the capacity, to:
(i) Comprehend his position;
(ii) Understand the nature and object of the
proceedings against him;
(iii) Conduct his defense in a rational manner; and
(iv) Cooperate with his counsel to the end that any
available defense may be interposed.