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FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) - The antheral accused of attacking an worker with the City of Fresno has had his lawsuit pushed backmost aft the defence argued that helium is not mentally competent to basal trial, tribunal officials confirmed Wednesday.
According to officials astatine Wednesday's arraignment, 30-year-old Dyllan James Padavona of Fresno did not participate a plea implicit doubts astir his intelligence competency. Instead, the justice allowed a intelligence appraisal to spell ahead.
Court officials study those doubts are based connected Padavona's appearance, affectional status, and anterior conversations with his lawyer successful a antithetic lawsuit connected Tuesday. As a result, officials study the adjacent steps volition beryllium discussed astatine the May 21 Findings Hearing wrong Fresno County Superior Court.
According to the Fresno County District Attorney, Padavona is accused of attacking a Fresno Public Works employee, 56-year-old Timothy Smith, arsenic Smith was moving successful Downtown Fresno.
The DA says if Padavona is convicted of each charges and enhancements, including 1 number of attempted, deliberate, and premeditated murder, helium could look 12 years to beingness successful authorities prison. He is being held without bail.
Smith remains successful captious information pursuing the incident; anyone who would similar to supply enactment to his household tin donate to his GoFundMe.
