BOTHWELL

v.

GEORGIA

Citator

Cited By (64 total)

• United States v. Murad Nersesian, 824 F.2d 1294 (2d Cir. 1987)
  …no right to be arrested at any particular time, even if there is probable cause to do so. Hoffa v. United States, 385 U.S. 293, 310, 87 S.Ct. 408, 417, 17 L.Ed.2d 374 (1966); United States v. Waltzer, 682 F. 2d 370, 373 (2d Cir.1982), cert. denied, 463 U.S. 1210, 103 S.Ct. 3543, 77 L.Ed.2d 1392 (1983). There is no reason to exempt a suspect from an otherwise legitimate investigative stop merely because the officer making the stop did not intend to arrest. Further, while a Terry stop must take place “in appr…
• Thompson v. Louie L. Wainwright, 787 F.2d 1447 (11th Cir. 1986)
  …the defendant’s competency to stand trial must sua sponte conduct a hearing to consider that issue. Pate v. Robinson, 383 U.S. 375, 385, 387, 86 S.Ct. 836, 842, 843, 15 L.Ed.2d 815 (1966); Hance v. Zant, 696 F. 2d 940, 948 (11th Cir.), cert. denied, 463 U.S. 1210, 103 S.Ct. 3544, 77 L.Ed.2d 1393 (1983). The test for competency to stand trial is: whether the defendant “has sufficient present ability to consult with his lawyer with a reasonable degree of rational understanding — and whether he has a rational…
• Durham Eldon Stokes v. Singletary, 952 F.2d 1567 (11th Cir. 1992)
  …th in Section 2254(d)(1) — (7) is found to exist ... or unless the state-court determination is ‘not fairly supported by the record.”’ 28 U.S.C. § 2254(d); Hance v. Zant, 696 F. 2d 940, 946 (11th Cir.) (quoting 28 U.S.C. § 2254(d)(8)), cert. denied, 463 U.S. 1210, 103 S.Ct. 3544, 77 L.Ed.2d 1393 (1983), overruled on other grounds, Brooks v. Kemp, 762 F. 2d 1383 (11th Cir.1985) (en banc), cert. denied, 478 U.S. 1022, 106 S.Ct. 3337, 92 L.Ed.2d 742 (1986); see Endress v. Dugger, 880 F. 2d 1244, 1247 (11th Cir.…