Mugshot of Lori Vallow REXBURG, Idaho - Idaho Special Prosecutor Rob Wood has withdrawn his contest to the competency of Lori Vallow Daybell in her murder trial.
Wood submitted his contestation Friday after a psychologist examined Daybell, 47, and declared her not competent for trial. The judge needed to still legally declare Daybell’s competency, and court proceedings were temporarily halted.
However, Wood withdrew his contest on Monday, a court document show. Wood’s withdrawal cites the medical evaluation as well as "corresponding data" provided by the court-appointed examiner. "The state further does not object to a medical physician’s evaluation and diagnosis of the Defendant with a corresponding treatment plan for the purpose of.