State v. Easter’s Empirical Analysis
2011
Citation profile
2
cited by 2 later decisions
2
states following
July 2023
most recently cited
2 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Faretta v. California · United States v. Cronic · Herring v. New York · State v. Wyatt · State v. Sparklin
Most-quoted passages
The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 2 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“"[a] criminal defendant may waive the right to be represented by counsel ***, but the waiver must be voluntarily and knowingly made. State v. Meyrick , 313 Or. 125 , 132, 831 P.2d 666 (1992). The 'voluntary' component refers to an intentional act that is not induced through coercion. Id . at [132 n. 8, 831 P.2d 666 ]. The 'knowingly' component refers to a defendant's knowledge and understanding of the right to counsel. Id ."”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“extensive experience with the criminal justice system, including nine convictions, at least one of which went to trial,”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“A defendant must be aware of the right to counsel and also understand the risks inherent in self-representation.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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