County speaker describes 'rule 20' competency docket as a pathway to competency attainment and services
May 19, 2026
A county official explained the competency ("rule 20"/611) docket that consolidates defendants found incompetent, with the goal of stabilizing individuals with housing, medication and treatment so they can attain competency and enter mental-health court for continued services.
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An agency official explained how the county is consolidating competency cases on a single docket—often called 'rule 20' or '611'—so forensic navigators, service providers and an adult mental-health social worker can coordinate supports and track progress toward competency attainment.
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