An East Baton Rouge Parish prosecutor is asking a judge to appoint a psychiatrist of the state’s choosing to independently examine accused killer Trucko Stampley “for issues relating to the existence ...

A: The California statute on point provides that a mental examination of a party may be ordered when his or her mental condition is placed in controversy in a civil case [CCP Section 2032.020(a)].

Columns share an author’s personal perspective. Q: I take my dad, who is sharp as a tack at age 81, to his appointments, and the mental status exam his doctor gives him does not seem like something ...

WASHINGTON (WJLA) — WJLA was granted access Monday to the juvenile court hearing of a 12-year-old carjacking suspect who is accused of partnering with a 13-year-old who was killed by an off-duty ...

FORT SMITH -- A second psychiatric examination -- by the same physician -- is scheduled next week for a man arrested in connection with a July incident that led to an hourslong lockdown at Mercy ...

Findings from a mental exam, which was considered a tie-breaker after two others had conflicting results, showed an Orange County man is competent enough to face accusations that he lit a wildfire ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Honolulu police corporal charged with lying to investigators after he slammed his subsidized vehicle into a motorcyclist will now undergo a mental examination. In ...