United States First Circuit

Defendant's drug conviction is affirmed over his claim that the district court failed to conduct a proper mental competency hearing prior to accepting his guilty plea.

Appellate Information

• Decided 06/15/2005
• Published 06/15/2005

Judges

• CYR, Senior Circuit Judge., Before BOUDIN, Chief Judge, SELYA, Circuit Judge, and CYR, Senior Circuit Judge.

Court

• United States First Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Elaine Mittleman, for appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Thomas F. Klumper, Assistant United States Attorney, with whom H.S. Garcia, United States Attorney, and Sonia I. Torres-Pabón, Assistant United States Attorney, were on brief, for appellee.