SINGAPORE — The corruption trial of Tey Tsun Hang was adjourned today for two weeks for the former law professor to be assessed by the Institute of Mental Health (IMH). The defence had applied for Tey, who turns 42 today, to undergo tests at the IMH. Tey appeared in court this morning looking tired. District Judge Tan Siong Thye decided said that the trial will resume on May 6 or earlier if the IMH report is ready sooner. Last Thursday, Tey suffered a breakdown in court and was seen leaving the court in a distressed state, crying and retching. The judge to abruptly adjourned proceedings after lunch in order for the former NUS las professor to receive treatment. He was prescribed anti-anxiety drug Xanax for a "acute hyperventilation episode" by doctors at the National University Hospital. The trial was again adjourned the following day for Tey to see doctors at IMH. Dr Bharat Seluja, an IMH forensic psychiatrist, said in a letter to the court that an assessment would take four weeks. Tey, a former district judge, faces six allegations of obtaining gifts and sex from his former student, Darinne Ko, in return for giving her better grades between May and July 2010.