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La. Code Crim. Proc. Ann. art. § 641 (2026)
Mental incapacity to proceed defined
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TITLE XXI
INSANITY PROCEEDINGS
CHAPTER 1. MENTAL INCAPACITY TO PROCEED
Art. 641. Mental incapacity to proceed defined
Mental incapacity to proceed exists when, as a result of mental disease or defect, a defendant presently lacks the capacity to understand the proceedings against him or to assist in his defense.