OUJI-CR 11-5

EXPLANATION OF FORM

In order for the Court to decide whether [Name of Defendant] should (stand trial)/(undergo further proceedings), it is necessary that you answer the questions on the verdict form.

The first question on the verdict form that you must answer is, "Is [Name of Defendant] incompetent to undergo further criminal proceedings at this time?" If the answer is no, you need not answer the other questions, and you should sign and return the verdict as explained later in these instructions. If the answer is yes, then go to the other questions.

2009 SUPPLEMENT