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Godinez Vs. Moran

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  • US Supreme Court
  • Jun 24, 1993

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  10. U.S. 389 (1993) October Term, 1992 Syllabus Godinez, Warden V. Moran
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  11. Dusky v. United
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  12. himself, because the ability to do so has no bearing upon his competence to choose self-representation, Faretta v. California
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  13. U. S. 806 , 836. When, in Westbrook v. Arizona
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  14. requirement of Johnson v. Zerbst
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  15. for the murder of his ex-wife and remanded for imposition of a life sentence without the possibility of parole. Moran v. State
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  16. App. to Pet. for Cert. D-8. The Supreme Court of Nevada dismissed respondent's appeal, Moran v. Warden
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  17. and state courts of last re- 5 While the Ninth Circuit and the District of Columbia Circuit, see United States v. Masthers
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  18. the competency standard for pleading guilty is identical to the competency standard for standing trial. See Allard v. Helgemoe
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  19. United States v. Valentino
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  20. McGough v. Hewitt
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  21. Shaw v. Martin
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  22. Malinauskas v. United
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  23. United States v. Harlan
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  24. Heral v. Franzen
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  25. White Hawk v. Solem
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  26. Wolf v. United
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  27. than the competency standard for standing trial, see United States ex rel. Konigsberg v. Vincent
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  28. Blackmon v. Armontrout
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  29. United States v. Campbell
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  30. standard to waivers of counsel, and only the Seventh Circuit, see United States v. Clark
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  31. United States v. McGinnis
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  32. the conflict. 506 U. S. 1033 (1992). II A criminal defendant may not be tried unless he is competent, Pate v. Robinson
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  33. accord, Brady v. United
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  34. States, 397 U. S. 742 , 758 (1970). In Dusky v. United
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  35. Ibid. (internal quotation marks omitted). Accord, Drope v. Missouri
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  36. guilty or to waive the right to the assistance of counsel. Relying in large part upon our decision in Westbrook v. Arizona
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  37. pleading guilty or waiving the right to counsel is higher than the competency standard for standing trial. See Sieling v. Eyman
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  38. F.2d 211 , 214-215 (1973) (first Ninth Circuit 6 Compare, e. g., State v. Sims
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  39. and Pickens v. State
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  40. Wis. 2d 549, 567-568, 292 N. W. 2d 601, 610-611 (1980) (heightened standard for waiver of counsel), with People v. Heral
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  41. and People v. Reason
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  42. the privilege against self-incrimination, the right to a jury trial, and the right to confront one's accusers. Boykin v. Alabama
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  43. for purposes of Teague v. Lane
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  44. petitioner did not raise a Teague defense in the lower courts or in his petition for certiorari. See Parke v. Raley
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  45. in describing the competence necessary to withdraw a certiorari petition, Rees v. Peyton
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  46. his right to counsel is the competence to waive the right, not the competence to represent himself.lO In Faretta v. California
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  47. U. S. 806 (1975), we 10 It is for this reason that the dissent's reliance on Massey v. Moore
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  48. answering a question that is quite different from the question presented in this case. Prior to our decision in Gideon v. Wainwright
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  49. a trial court must satisfy itself that the waiver of his constitutional rights is knowing and voluntary. Parke v. Raley
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  50. the prohibition against the trial of incompetent defendants dates back at least to the time of Blackstone, see Medina v. California
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