Case
May 18, 2015
Description
Juvenile courts must presume minor's competency; Appellate courts review competency determination under sufficient evidence standard; Juvenile courts must consider expert opinion re minor's competency but are not bound to adopt it, but disagreement with uncontroverted expert opinion undermines sufficiency of evidence
Appeals & Writs
Tags:
Standard of Review,
Courts & Hearings
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