Damacio Y. Torres v. K.W. Prunty, in His Capacity as Warden

U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit · Decided 2000-09-08

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CANBY, Circuit Judge: The State of California appeals from the district court’s grant of habeas corpus relief to Damacio Torres under 28 U.S.C. § 2254 . The district court concluded that Torres’s due process rights were violated when the state trial court failed to hold a hearing to determine whether Torres was competent to stand trial, des…

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