Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States
Ives v. United States
445 U.S. 919
- Type
- Opinion
- Court
- Supreme Court of the United States
- Jurisdiction
- Federal
- Date
- 1980-03-03
- Topic
- general
How later courts describe this case
- referring to the Model Penal Code’s definition adopted in Wion v. United States, 325 F.2d 420, 430 (10th Cir.1963), cert. denied, 377 U.S. 946, 84 S.Ct. 1354, 12 L.Ed.2d 309 (1964)
- "Further inquiry is required whenever there is information available to the court which raises sufficient doubt regarding a defendant's competence to stand trial"
- if insufficient evidence to corroborate accomplice witness testimony, evidence is legally insufficient and judgment of acquittal must be rendered
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C. A. 9th. Cir. Certiorari denied.