Fifth Circuit· 8/2/1995

United States v. Davis

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61 F.3d 291
1995 U.S. App. LEXIS 20437
1995 WL 455723

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holding that the court did not err in finding the defendant voluntarily absent, despite counsel’s claim that the defendant was mentally ill, when the district court conducted an exhaustive review of his medical and hospital records
holding that an abuse of discretion standard applies in reviewing denials of continuances
decision of whether to order competency hearing under 18 U.S.C. § 4241 reviewed for abuse of discretion
defendant who was hospitalized after attempting suicide during trial was voluntarily absent and waived right to be present at trial
decision of whether to order competency hearing under 18 U.S.C. § 4241 reviewed for abuse of discretion
defendant who was hospitalized after attempting suicide during trial was voluntarily absent and waived right to be present at trial

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Judges: Wisdom, Garwood, Davis

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