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State v. Ahmed

Citations

  • 237 N.E.3d 924
  • 2024 Ohio 904

Syllabus

CIVIL - When a person sentenced to death whose competency is in question attempts to waive his statutory right to counsel pursuant to R.C. 2953.21(J)(1), the trial court must determine whether the petitioner has sufficient present ability to consult with his lawyer with a reasonable degree of rational understanding, and a rational as well as factual understanding of the proceedings.

Judges: Klatt

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