Chapter 552 - Criminal Proceedings Involving Mental Illness
- Section 552.010 - Mental disease or defect defined
- Section 552.015 - Evidence of mental disease or defect, admissible, when
- Section 552.020 - Lack of mental capacity bar to trial or conviction - psychiatric examination, when, report of - plea of not guilty by reason of mental disease, supporting pretrial evaluation, conditions of release - commitment to hospital, when - procedure - statements of accused inadmissible, when
- Section 552.030 - Mental disease or defect, not guilty plea based on - evidence - notice of defense - examination, reports confidential - statements not admissible, exception - presumption of competency - verdict contents - order of commitment to department
- Section 552.040 - Acquittal based on mental disease or defect, commitment to state hospital required - definitions - immediate conditional release - conditional or unconditional release, when - prior commitment, authority to revoke - applications for release, notice, burden of persuasion, criteria - hearings required, when - denial, reapplication - escape, notice - additional criteria for release
- Section 552.043 - Hearings open to public
- Section 552.045 - Transcript of proceedings and preliminary letter to institution, when
- Section 552.050 - Mental illness during service of sentence, proceedings relating thereto
- Section 552.060 - Mental disease or defect upon sentence to death
- Section 552.070 - Power of governor to grant reprieves, commutations and pardons
- Section 552.080 - Court costs, examination fees, care and treatment, transportation, how paid