retrospective-competency-determination

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
24-5175 Kalamice Keson Piggee v. Gena Jones, Warden Ninth Circuit 2024-07-30 Denied Response WaivedIFP competency competency-hearing due-process expert-testimony judicial-review mental-health-evaluation mental-illness retrospective-competency-determination trial-court-discretion trial-procedure Whether the Ninth Circuit's decision sanctioned a departure from this Court's precedent requiring a trial court to hold a competency hearing if substa…
18-8984 Nathan Caetano v. Suzanne M. Peery, Warden Ninth Circuit 2019-04-24 Denied Response WaivedIFP aedpa burden-of-proof civil-rights due-process habeas-corpus mental-competency mental-incompetence ninth-circuit-precedent ninth-circuit-test retrospective-competency-determination retrospective-determination state-action structural-error Whether a retrospective competency determination where mental incompetence is the impediment is permissible under AEDPA(4)(B)