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Uniform Forensic Court Orders
 
 
27-6A-1(a); 27-6A-4(a), Initial Forensic Examination
 
27-6A-2(d) & 4(d), 15-day admission for examination
 
 
27-6A-3, Preliminary Finding--incompetent to stand trial—likely to Improve.
 
27-6A-3(f), Count granting extension
 
27-6A-3(f) & (l), Post hearing finding of incompetent to stand trial; likely to regain competency
 
27-6A-3(f) & (g), Post hearing finding of not competent to stand trial; not likely to regain competency Crime id not involve act of violence against a person
 
27-6A-3(h), Post hearing finding of not competent to stand trial; not likely to regain competency, crime involves act of violence against a person Defendant is a danger to self or/ others
 
27-6A-3(I), 27-6A-5, Order discharging patient from Inpatient facility to less restrictive Environment
 
27-6A-4, Not Guiilty by reason of Mental illness
 
27-6A-4(c), Extension of Time for Written Report
 
27-6A-5(a), Return of Defendant or Acquittee to inpatient mental health facility
 
27-6A-3(f) & (l), Hearing upon competency