Dusky v. United States
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| Dusky v. United States Syllabus |
| Dusky v. United States, 362 U.S. 402 (1960) (per curiam), is a landmark decision affirming a defendant's right to have a competency evaluation before preceding to trial. In this case, the court outlined the basic standards for determining competency. — Excerpted from Dusky v. United States on Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. |
Mr. James W. Benjamin, for petitioner.
Solicitor General Rankin, for the United States.
PER CURIAM.
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