Guam · Guam Code Annotated Title 9 — Crimes & Corrections
9 GCA § 7.43: Same: Hearing Procedure for Commitment and Release
What this law says, in plain English
This statute establishes court procedures for determining whether a defendant is mentally competent to proceed with criminal charges, including hearing timelines, commitment to a hospital, and conditions for resuming prosecution.
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