· 10/12/2023
Mariya Barretta v. Maksim Zhitkov
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- recognizing that “defense counsel will often have the best-informed view of the defendant’s ability to participate in his defense”
- holding that California could establish a presumption of competence and place the burden of proof on a defendant seeking to prove incompetence
- holding that California could establish a presumption of competence and place the burden of proof on a defendant seeking to prove incompetence
- holding that the Mathews test “does not provide the appropriate framework for assessing the validity of state procedural rules which ... are part of the criminal process”
- holding that due process guarantee is not violated by placing burden on defendant to prove incompetency to stand trial
- holding that due process -8- No. 24-4019, United States v. Mincy in the criminal context covers only those processes rooted in history
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