What is the test for determining whether a defendant is mentally ill at trial?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from United States v. Telles, 19-10218, 19-10402 (9th Cir. 2021):
And "we are mindful that in general, the district court is in the best position to evaluate claims of physical and mental illness impacting the defendant at trial." United States v. Turner, 897 F.3d 1084, 1105 (9th Cir. 2018).
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