Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States
Abdul Matiyn v. Edwin Gould Services for Children
Abdul Matiyn v. Edwin Gould Servs. for Child., 488 U.S. 865 (1988)
- Type
- Opinion
- Court
- Supreme Court of the United States
- Jurisdiction
- Federal
- Date
- 1988-10-03
- Topic
- general
How later courts describe this case
- analyzing the situation from the view point of a reasonable person in the defendant’s position
- counsel’s decision not to pursue more than one independent psychiatrist was reasonable where no facts indicated that an insanity defense was tenable
- inmate initiated police inquiry and two interviews
Citator
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C. A. 2d Cir. Certiorari denied.