Williams v. Collins

How later courts describe this case

• finding that joinder of two murders which occurred about one month apart was proper because the crimes were causally linked
• holding son-in-law of owner and occupant of dwelling had no legal or moral authority to consent to entry by co-conspirator for purpose of murdering another occupant
• “Congress enacted ... [the CIA] to ensure that a defendant has comprehension of the proceedings and can effectively communicate with counsel.”
• defendant provided with interpreter to help her comprehend plea proceeding