Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States
Melfa v. Davis
384 U.S. 1001
- Type
- Opinion
- Court
- Supreme Court of the United States
- Jurisdiction
- Federal
- Date
- 1966-06-20
- Topic
- general
How later courts describe this case
- "absent sound medical or other reasons," defendant should be present at hearing to determine competency to stand trial
- claim of privilege against self-incrimination waived by failure to make timely objection
Citator
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Ct. App. Md. Certiorari denied.