cognitive-capacity

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
19-5646 Brian Caputo v. United States Ninth Circuit 2019-08-20 Denied Response WaivedIFP cognitive-capacity cognitive-impairment competency criminal-procedure criminal-procedure-plea-bargaining due-process knowing-intelligent-waiver mental-capacity neurological-impairment neurology plea-agreement Does a defendant knowingly, voluntarily, and intelligently enter into a plea agreement where he is neurologically incapable of understanding the futur…