485 So. 2d 1346 - Miller v. State’s Empirical Analysis

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4 state decisions

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1. “(2) A defendant shall not be deemed to have waived the assistance of counsel until the entire process of offering counsel has been completed and a thorough inquiry into both the accused’s comprehension of that offer and the accused’s capacity to make an intelligent and understanding waiver. (3) No waiver shall be accepted if it appears that the defendant is unable to make an intelligent and understanding choice because of a mental condition, age, education, experience, the nature or complexity of the case, or other factors.”

   2 later decisions quote this exact passage
   e.g. 495 So. 2d 194 - Hall v. State · Stermer v. State

2. “[C]ases involving the right of self-representation are not `amenable to `harmless error' analysis.'”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 584 So. 2d 120 - Jones v. State