A Montgomery County judge is ordering Catherine Hoggle back to a Maryland state-run medical facility, instead of being held in the Montgomery County jail in Clarksburg. The decision came after a 45-minute hearing Tuesday.

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Hoggle sat quietly in the courtroom, only saying a few words to her attorney, wearing a jail jump suit and leg irons, with a bailiff sitting nearby.

Her lawyer, David Felsen, argued that Hoggle remains incompetent to stand trial, and he said that durin

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