A motion filed by the Utah Attorney General's Office is asking that competency proceedings for Ralph Menzies be expedited.

WILLMAR — The lawyer for the man charged with fatally shooting a driver during an attempted carjacking outside Willmar is asking the court for a mental competency evaluation. Ameer Musa Matariyeh, of ...

More than a year and a half after the murder of Laken Riley, legal proceedings against her convicted killer, Jose Ibarra, are ...

The criminal case against a Loveland middle school custodian has been dismissed after he was found mentally incompetent to proceed.

A judge declared an Upstate man on death row was “competent” to be executed on Friday. Officials said he was angry over the state’s plans to widen a highway onto his family’s property. Bixby was ...

This article has been changed to correct who filed the motion to dismiss Littrell’s case. A motion to dismiss was filed by Littrell’s attorney, Morgan Minser, and was granted by 8th Judicial District ...

WEWS: Michael Benza, professor of practice at the School of Law, discussed the mental competency of a woman accused of fatally stabbing a 3-year-old boy in a North Olmsted grocery store parking lot.

A judge will hear arguments on Monday whether Catherine Hoggle is competent to stand trial for murder in the 2014 ...

A Missouri Court of Appeals panel denied a Kansas City judge's claim this week that he had the authority to order the state's mental health department to complete competency evaluations on a dozen ...