Mike Hernandez v. Eddie S. Ylst, Warden

U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit · Decided 1991-04-10

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O’SCANNLAIN, Circuit Judge: We must determine whether a habeas petitioner’s federal constitutional rights were violated by a state court’s failure to hold a pre-trial competency hearing. I Petitioner Mike Hernandez was arrested following the shooting death on January 16, 1982, of a man who, at least in Hernandez’s mind, was having…

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