BISHOP
v.
UNITED STATES

U.S. | 1956-02-27
No. 22
350 U.S. 961 Supreme Court of the United States (1956) Negative Treatment
Cited by 20 cases

Per_curiam
Per Curiam:

On petition for writ of certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit.

Per Curiam:

The motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis and the petition for writ of certiorari are granted. The judgment is vacated and the case is remanded to the District Court for a hearing on the sanity of the petitioner at the time of his trial.

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  • United States v. Knohl, 379 F.2d 427 (2d Cir. 1967)
    …ans, Drs. Brock and Clark, “indicated” incompetence, no hearing was required. It is well settled that a defendant, who has been convicted while he is incompetent to stand trial, has been deprived of due process. See, e. g., Bishop v. United States, 350 U.S. 961, 76 S.Ct. 440, 100 L.Ed. 835, vacating and remanding, 96 U.S.App.D.C. 117, 223 F. 2d 582 (1955) (mental incompetency); United States ex rel. Rizzi v. Follette, 367 F. 2d 559 (2 Cir. 1966) (mental incompetency) ; Clark v. Beto, 359 F. 2d 554 (5 Cir.…
  • Card v. Dugger, 911 F.2d 1494 (11th Cir. 1990)
    …(1960). The Supreme Court has made clear that the conviction of an accused person while he is legally incompetent violates due process. Pate v. Robinson, 383 U.S. 375, 378, 86 S.Ct. 836, 838, 15 L.Ed.2d 815 (1966) (citing Bishop v. United States, 350 U.S. 961, 76 S.Ct. 440, 100 L.Ed. 835 (1956)). Furthermore, under Pate v. Robinson, a defendant’s due process rights are violated if the state trial court does not afford him an adequate hearing on the question of competency “whenever the trial judge become…
  • Houser v. United States, 508 F.2d 509 (8th Cir. 1974)
    …54 F. 2d 745, 751 (8th Cir.), cert. denied, 384 U.S. 945, 86 S.Ct. 1471, 16 L.Ed.2d 542 (1966). . Bishop v. United States, 96 U.S.App.D.C. 117, 223 F. 2d 582, 584-585 (1955), vacated and remanded for hearing on issue of competency at time of trial, 350 U.S. 961, 76 S.Ct. 440, 100 L.Ed. 835 (1956); Wheeler v. United States, 340 F. 2d 119 (8th Cir. 1965). . Taylor v. United States, 282 F. 2d 16, 23 (8th Cir. 1960). . Bishop v. United States, 350 U.S. 961, 76 S.Ct. 440, 100 L.Ed. 835 (1956); Krupnick v. Uni…
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