Overview

• Neha Patel, whose husband drove their Tesla off a cliff in 2023, requests his release into a mental health program, emphasizing the family's need for his presence.
• Prosecutors resist the diversion, highlighting the severity of Dharmesh Patel's actions, which included attempted murder charges for endangering his family.
• Medical experts debate Dharmesh's mental health, with diagnoses ranging from psychotic breaks to major depressive disorder.
• The court contemplates whether Dharmesh Patel qualifies for mental health diversion, which would avoid a trial and potentially clear his charges.
• Neha's testimony reveals a family in distress, missing their father and husband, as she pleads for understanding and a focus on treatment over punishment.