dusky-standard

Case	Title	Lower Court	Docketed	Status	Flags	Tags	Question Presented
20-7238	Alberto Julio Garcia v. Mississippi	Mississippi	2021-02-24	Denied	IFP	competency cruel-and-unusual-punishment death-penalty due-process dusky-standard eighth-amendment fourteenth-amendment mental-competency pretrial-proceedings restorative-treatment	Does Mississippi's 'presumption of competency' violate the Fourteenth Amendment, and/or the Eighth Amendment, when that presumption is expanded to all…
18-360	Ronald Bergrin v. United States	Sixth Circuit	2018-09-20	Denied	Response Waived	competency-test conflicts-of-interest counsel-conflict criminal-investigation due-process due-process,criminal-procedure,competency,conflict dusky-standard dusky-v-united-states right-to-counsel stand-trial standard-of-review structural-error	Does the competency test established in Dusky v. United States permit a finding of incompetency based on the accused's unwillingness to assist counsel…
18-5416	Ramal Hammond v. Ohio	Ohio	2018-07-31	Denied	Response WaivedIFP	amnesia burden-of-proof competency criminal-procedure defendant-amnesia due-process dusky-standard dusky-v-united-states mental-capacity right-to-counsel sixth-amendment trial-competency	When the evidence of guilt is far from overwhelming but cannot be rebutted without information that only the defendant would know, but due to amnesia …