Accused Ponzi schemer Allen Stanford, whose attorney says he is unfit to stand trial on allegations of fraud, will be examined by a government psychiatrist.
Federal prosecutors asked for the examination after the court-appointed defense attorney argued that Stanford is too heavily medicated to assist in his own defense at a trial set for next month, CNBC reported.
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Allen Stanford to Undergo Examination by Psychiatrist originally appeared on DailyFinance on Wed, 22 Dec 2010 07:18:00.
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