A doctor will examine Millete to determine his mental fitness. A defendant is deemed mentally incompetent to stand trial if they are unable to understand the nature of the criminal proceedings or assist their attorney in their defense.
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A hearing regarding his competency is set for
Aug. 29 at the downtown San Diego courthouse.
The court suspended criminal proceedings Thursday in the case of a Chula Vista man accused of killing his wife, who has been missing for more than 18 months.
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