indiana-v-edwards

5 cases — ← All topics

Case	Title	Lower Court	Docketed	Status	Flags	Tags	Question Presented
22-6404	Paul Rivera v. United States	Second Circuit	2022-12-28	Denied	Response WaivedIFP	competency constitutional-rights fair-trial indiana-v-edwards mental-illness pro-se-representation self-representation trial-competency	Whether a defendant's constitutional right to a fair trial imposes upon trial courts a duty of inquiry to determine whether a defendant is competent t…
21-6393	Michael Lawrence Woodbury v. Florida	Florida	2021-11-23	Denied	IFP	competency-standard due-process fourteenth-amendment indiana-v-edwards mental-illness self-representation sixth-amendment	Whether the Florida Supreme Court correctly held that the trial court's inquiry and determination under the lower standard of competency to waive coun…
20-7729	Casey Rose v. United States	Fifth Circuit	2021-04-13	Denied	Response WaivedIFP	competency-hearing confrontation-clause cooperating-witness cross-examination due-process impeachment indiana-v-edwards self-representation witness-impeachment	Whether the termination of cross-examination of a cooperating-witness-with-incentives-to-lie prior to being able to impeach the witness violated the c…
20-6916	Stephen M. Patterson, Jr. v. United States	Sixth Circuit	2021-01-22	Denied	Response WaivedIFP	6th-amendment civil-rights due-process edwards-standard indiana-v-edwards mental-competency self-representation sixth-amendment waiver-of-counsel	Whether Edwards' heightened competency standards apply when a court grants a borderline competent and mentally ill defendant's request to represent hi…
18-7905	Christopher A. Hall v. United States	Fourth Circuit	2019-02-12	Denied	Response WaivedIFP	criminal-procedure due-process indiana-v-edwards medical-condition medical-resuscitation medication mental-competency pro-se-representation self-representation	Does a higher standard exist for measuring competency to represent oneself at trial, than for competency to stand trial