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U.S. v. WILLIAMS

No. 96-2075.

113 F.3d 1155 (1997)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Dora WILLIAMS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

May 12, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Submitted on the briefs:*

Ron Koch, Albuquerque, New Mexico, for Defendant-Appellant.

John J. Kelly, United States Attorney, and Charles L. Barth, Assistant United States Attorney, Albuquerque, New Mexico, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Before PORFILIO, McWILLIAMS, and BALDOCK, Circuit Judges.

JOHN C. PORFILIO, Circuit Judge.

Of the several issues raised in this appeal of her conviction for possession with intent to distribute cocaine, the question whether defendant Dora Williams was competent to stand trial predominates. We conclude she was not, vacate the judgment of conviction and sentence, and remand with instructions for the trial court to determine Ms. Williams' competence to stand trial. However, whatever slate that determination produces, we also...

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