The move comes several months after 61-year-old Karen Sons was sentenced to spend what amounts to the rest of her life behind bars for the Dec. 8, 2017 "execution style"
The Indiana Supreme Court will decide whether individuals facing incarceration for defying a court order have the same statutory protections as other defendants.
Porter County Public Defender Mark Chargualaf said he has, "concerns regarding defendant s ability to understand the nature of the proceedings and assist in his defense."