Odle v. Woodford, No. 99-99029 (9th Cir.) (238 F.3d 1084) (February 6, 2001) (Judge Alex Kozinski)
Here 17 years after he was convicted of two murders, the petitioner finally convinced a court that his rights had been violated when he was denied a competency hearing despite having had a huge piece of his brain removed.
This is one of those reality check cases. James Richard Odle ...
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