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Boyett v. State

Citations

  • 545 S.W.3d 556

How courts have described this case

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  • abating the appeal and remanding to the trial court to determine whether it was feasible to conduct a retrospective competency trial, and if so, to conduct one
  • “[T]here must be some evidence indicating that the defendant’s refusal to rationally engage with counsel is caused by his mental illness.”
  • “[T]here must be some evidence indicating that the defendant’s refusal to rationally engage with counsel is caused by his mental illness.”
  • “[T]here must be some evidence indicating that the defendant’s refusal to rationally engage with counsel is caused by his mental illness.”

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