MATTER OF SNYDER

No. 117,167.

422 P.3d 1152 (2018)

In the MATTER OF the Petition for a Writ of Habeas Corpus by Clay SNYDER.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed July 27, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark J. Dinkel , public defender, argued the cause, and Ashley J. Long , assistant public defender, was with him on the briefs for petitioner.

Kristafer R. Ailslieger , deputy solicitor general, argued the cause, and Derek Schmidt , attorney general, was with him on the brief for respondent.


In May 2013, the Saline County District Court first found Clay Robert Snyder not competent to stand trial because of his intellectual disability. Since then, Snyder has cycled through competency detainment and involuntary commitment at least twice. Most recently in November 2016, the district...

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