Legal Opinion
State v. Hawkins
Idaho Court of Appeals
Decided December 30, 2009No. 35281PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WALTERS, Judge Pro Tem.
Faron Raymond Hawkins appeals from his judgment of conviction for robbery. Specifically, Hawkins argues that the district court’s failure to sua sponte order a psychiatric evaluation and conduct a hearing to determine his competence to stand trial was an abuse of its discretion. For the reasons set forth below, we vacate the judgment of conviction and remand the case for further proceedings.
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BACKGROUND
On December 15, 2005, Hawkins contacted retired Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) agent George Calley and expressed concerns about the safety of his sons who were…
2Cases cited18 opinions
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3Cited by7 opinions
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