· 3/5/2014
United States v. Carol Woodard
Citations
- 744 F.3d 488
- 2014 WL 840787
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “There is a general rule that an appeal suspends the power of the court below to proceed further in the cause.”
- issue is “whether the defendant currently suffers, at the time the motion for a competency evaluation is made, a malady that would render the defendant incompetent, not whether a malady affected the defendant years in the past”
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Judges: Easterbrook, Ripple, Williams
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