Lori Vallow Daybell, 51, has been deemed mentally competent to stand trial in her Arizona case after a Rule 11 evaluation. Despite her history of competency issues, the state did not object to the findings, and her trial can now proceed.
During a recent hearing, doctors declared Lori Vallow Daybell , 51, mentally fit to stand trial in her Arizona case, according to a Rule 11 evaluation which determines mental competency . Despite a history of competency issues, the state did not object to the doctors' findings. Vallow Daybell is already serving a life sentence for murders in Idaho and now faces additional charges in Arizona, including orchestrating the murder of her fourth husband and an attempted murder.
She has previously expressed a desire to represent herself in her Arizona trial, a request that will be deferred until after the completion of her Rule 11 process. She has faced similar competency challenges in the past, including a period of 10 months in an Idaho mental health facility
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