Indiana sò͘ Edwards àn
Indiana sòo Edwards àn (Indiana v. Edwards, 554 U.S. 164 (2008)) sī Bí-kok tsuè-ko huat-īñ ê tsi̍t-ê àn-kiānn, huat-īñ teh tsit-ê àn-kiānn lāi-té līn-uî: siu sím-phuàñ ê piau-tsún kah tāi-piáu ka-kī sìng-lîm lîng-li̍k ê piau-tsún bô-kuan-hē.
| Indiana sò͘ Edwards àn | |
|---|---|
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| Argued March 26, 2008 Decided June 19, 2008 | |
| Full case name | State of Indiana v. Ahmad Edwards |
| Citations |
554 U.S. 164 (more) 128 S. Ct. 2379; 171 L. Ed. 2d 345 |
| Case history | |
| Prior | Conviction reversed by the Indiana Supreme Court, 866 N.E.2d 252 (Ind. 2007) |
| Holding | |
| A criminal defendant who is competent to stand trial may nevertheless be found incompetent to represent himself at that trial. | |
| Court membership | |
| Case opinions | |
| Majority | Breyer, joined by Roberts, Stevens, Kennedy, Souter, Ginsburg, Alito |
| Dissent | Scalia, joined by Thomas |
| Laws applied | |
| U.S. Const. amends. VI, XIV | |
Tsham-ua̍t
siu-kái- In-kó koan-hē (in-kó kuan-hē; eng-gí: causality)
Guā-pōo lên-ket
siu-kái- Text of Indiana v. Edwards, 554 U.S. 164 (2008) is available from: Justia Oyez (oral argument audio) Supreme Court (slip opinion)
- Amicus brief of the Criminal Justice Legal Foundation
- Transcript of oral argument
- Amicus brief of the Solicitor General
- Commentary from The Atlantic
- Amicus brief of the American Psychiatric Association Archived 2009-03-27 at the Wayback Machine.
- Opening brief of State of Indiana as Petitioner Archived 2009-03-27 at the Wayback Machine.