Appendix B Key Federal Decisions Regarding Mental Issues in Criminal Cases

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APPENDIX B Key Federal Decisions Regarding Mental Issues in Criminal Cases

Atkins v. Virginia, 536 U.S. 304 (2002)

Clark v. Arizona, 548 U.S. 735 (2006)

Drope v. Missouri, 420 U.S. 162 (1975)

Dusky v. United States, 362 U.S. 402 (1960), rev'g 271 F.2d 385 (8th Cir. 1959)

Ford v. Wainwright, 477 U.S. 399 (1986)

Godinez v. Moran, 509 U.S. 389 (1993)

Jackson v. Indiana, 406 U.S. 715 (1972)

Pate v. Robinson, 383 U.S. 375 (1966)

Riggins v. Nevada, 504 U.S. 127 (1992)

Sell v. United States, 539 U.S. 166 (2003)

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