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Ricardo Ruiz case: Judge orders psych review to avoid 'fiasco'

Summary by berkeleyscanner.com
An Alameda County Superior Court judge has ordered a man who was shot by police during a standoff in Berkeley to be assessed by a psychiatrist before his case can proceed.The decision Friday morning appeared to come as a shock to even seasoned attorneys in the courtroom."This is not rational thinking," the judge said, telling defendant Ricardo Ruiz: "What you're asking for now is shooting yourself in the foot."In most cases, it is the defense at…
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berkeleyscanner.com broke the news in on Friday, May 23, 2025.
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