Nevada Supreme Court· 11/20/2008

Olivares v. State

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195 P.3d 864
124 Nev. 1142
124 Nev. Adv. Rep. 94
2008 Nev. LEXIS 112

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concluding that the district court abused its discretion by declining to conduct a competency SUPREME COURT OF NEVADA 4 (0
noting that Fourteenth Amendment prohibits criminal prosecution of an incompetent defendant
noting that Fourteenth Amendment prohibits criminal prosecution of an incompetent defendant
requiring substantial evidence raising doubt as to the defendant's competency before the district court must order a competency evaluation (internal quotation marks omitted)
reversing defendant's conviction and remanding the case to district court to conduct a new trial
reversing defendant's conviction and remanding the case to district court to conduct a new trial

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Judges: Cherry, Gibbons, Maupin, Hardesty, Parraguirre, Saitta

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