Tag:competency docket

Denver County Court Launches New Competency Support Docket

The Denver County Court announced a new competency support docket with a goal to connect defendants with competency concerns to mental health support services and expedite legal proceedings.

Proposed Program to Reduce the Competency Waitlist Passes Unanimously in Committee

HB24-1355 creates a diversion program focused on treatment rather than competency restoration for defendants with mental health issues in certain cases.