Legal Opinion

Chatman v. Demoura

District Court, D. Massachusetts

Decided October 29, 2018No. 1:16-cv-11050Unknown

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS CIVIL ACTION NO. 16-11050-RGS DEMOND CHATMAN v. DOUG DEMOURA MEMORANDUM AND ORDER ON PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS October 29, 2018 STEARNS, D.J. Demond Chatman, an inmate at Massachusetts Correctional Institution in Concord, Massachusetts, brought this petition for writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254(d)(2). Chatman challenges the factual determinations made by the Massachusetts courts regarding his competency to stand trial. For the reasons to be explained, the writ will be denied. BACKGROUND On January 24, 2002,…

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  1. Dusky v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
  2. Indiana v. EdwardsSupreme Court of the United States · 2008
  3. Demosthenes v. BaalSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  4. McCambridge v. HallCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2002
  5. Teti v. BenderCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2007

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