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Demosthenes Vs. Baal

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  • US Supreme Court
  • Jun 03, 1990

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  1. Barefoot Vs. Estelle US Supreme Court · Jul 06, 1983
  2. Maggio Vs. Fulford US Supreme Court · Jun 06, 1983
  3. Marshall Vs. Lonberger US Supreme Court · Feb 22, 1983
  4. Rees Vs. Peyton US Supreme Court · May 31, 1966
  5. U.S. 731 (1990) U.S. Supreme Court Demosthenes v. Baal
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  6. U.S. 731 (1990) Demosthenes v. Baal
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  7. postconviction relief was fairly supported by the record and, thus, is binding on a federal habeas court, see Maggio v. Fulford
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  8. to enter a guilty plea and that it was error not to conduct a competency hearing prior to accepting his pleas. Baal v. State
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  9. Baal was aware of his impending execution and of the reason for it, and thus was sane under the test set forth in Ford v. Wainwright
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  10. denied petitioners' application for stay of execution, holding that, under this Court's recent decision in Whitmore v. Arkansas
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  11. is entitled to a presumption of correctness upon federal habeas review. Dissent at 6, 7. II In Whitmore v. Arkansas
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  12. Rosenberg v. United
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  13. have held that a state court's conclusion regarding a defendant's competency is entitled to such a presumption. Maggio v. Fulford
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  14. Marshall v. Lonberger
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  15. Baal v. Godinez
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  16. Petition for Habeas Corpus, No. 90-243, Exhibit D (emphasis added). Cf. Rees v. Peyton
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  17. Order, Baal v. Godinez
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  18. of incompetency, Whitmore v. Arkansas
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  19. as the state court did, it had even less reason to overturn what is essentially a factual determination. See Maggio v. Fulford
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  20. discretion of judges who are much Page 495 U. S. 738 more familiar with the cases than we are. See Delo v. Stokes
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  21. emphasis added). The Court recognizes that this case requires application of our recent decision in Whitmore v. Arkansas
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  22. s allegations, if proven true, would entitle him to relief under the appropriate legal standard. See Townsend v. Sain
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  23. for competence to waive federal habeas corpus review of a death sentence is the same as that announced in Rees v. Peyton
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  24. Order in Baal v. Godinez
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  25. hearing one week ago and determined that Mr. Baal was competent offers no support for the Court's action today. Maggio v. Fulford
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  26. is in all circumstances cruel and unusual punishment prohibited by the Eighth and Fourteenth Amendments. See Gregg v. Georgia
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  27. U.S. Supreme Court Demosthenes v. Baal
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  28. Baal v. State
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  29. Ford v. Wainwright
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  30. Whitmore v. Arkansas
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  31. II In Whitmore v. Arkansas
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  32. Rosenberg v. United
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  33. Cf. Rees v. Peyton
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  34. See Maggio v. Fulford
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  35. See Delo v. Stokes
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  36. See Townsend v. Sain
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  37. the Eighth and Fourteenth Amendments. See Gregg v. Georgia
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