839 So. 2d 770 - Wheeler v. State’s Empirical Analysis
2003
Citation profile
5
cited by 5 later decisions
1
states following
April 2015
most recently cited
5 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Faretta v. California · 117 Wash. 2d 369 - State v. DeWeese · Meeks v. Craven · United States v. Stubbs · United States v. Merchant
Most-quoted passages
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“[A] criminal defendant who is competent to choose self-representation may not be denied that choice, even though the decision for self-representation will most certainly result in incompetent trial counsel.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“[t]here are no `magic words' in a Faretta inquiry. Rather, we look to the defendant's general understanding of h[is] rights.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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