Competence to Stand Trial Does Not Conclusively Equate to Competence to Waive Trial Counsel.

Autor:	Burrows, Maureen S., Herbert, Paul B.
Předmět:	ACTION & defense cases LEGAL judgments COMPETENCY to stand trial CRIMINAL sentencing LAWYERS CRIMINAL law
Zdroj:	Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry & the Law; 2005, Vol. 33 Issue 4, p557-558, 2p
Abstrakt:	Examines the case Brooks v. McCaughtry which the defendant motioned to proceed to trial without a lawyer. Life sentence of Eddie Brooks for the murder of a police officer; Competence of Brooks to stand trial; Constitutionality of ruling on the case.
Databáze:	Supplemental Index
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