Legal Question in Criminal Law in Kansas
My son is in jail for the 4th time, this time drug possesion, I know he has mental problems, has been on medication but never diagnosed. If he request a mental evauluation, will this hurt his case? And does the state have to comply?
Asked on 10/30/13, 3:01 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Anthony Smith
LawSmith
This us s great topic for your Son to discuss with his attorney. . If hr doesn't have one, you need to encourage and help him to get one. It is unlikely that a public defender will out to request a mental evaluation over pleading to a shorter jail time.
Good luck
Answered on 10/30/13, 6:14 pm
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