A person is guilty but mentally ill if at the time of the offense after the offense has occurred he is found to be incompetent to stand trial.

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Guilty but mentally ill is not determined by incompetence to stand trial. It is a separate verdict that means the person was aware of their actions at the time of the offense but had a mental illness or defect that affected their behavior.

A Person Is Guilty but Mentally Ill If at the Time