Tag: Due Process; Competency; Probation Revocation Hearing
Updated on September 10, 2024
Probation Revocation Hearings Require Competency
State v. Gonzalez, No. 120,179 (Kan. Ct. App. Dec. 27, 2019). Issue: There is no statutory protection requiring a defendant be competent at a hearing to revoke his probation. Is competence constitutionally protected nonetheless at this stage? Answer: …