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Jacobs v. State

Citations

  • 294 Ark. 551
  • 744 S.W.2d 728
  • 1988 Ark. LEXIS 129

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  • This court reversed, rather than vacated, the judgment where the trial court failed to conduct the appropriate evaluation.
  • “[A] due process evidentiary hearing is constitutionally compelled at any time that there is ‘substantial 8 evidence’ that the defendant may be mentally incompetent to stand trial.”

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Judges: Dudley

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