Commonwealth v. Chubbuck

How courts have described this case

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• whether to order further psychiatric evaluation at defendant’s request “resided in the sound discretion of the judge”
• no abuse of discretion in failing to grant an evidentiary hearing where the judge relied on first-hand observations of the defendant and psychiatric reports compiled prior to trial
• judge did not abuse discretion in denying defendant’s midtrial motion for further psychiatric examination
• persistent disruptive behavior in the courtroom

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).