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RIGHT TO DEFEND PRO SE - FARETTA V CALIFORNIA AND BEYOND

NCJ Number
34450
Journal
ALBANY LAW SCHOOL Volume: 40 Issue: 2 Dated: (1976) Pages: 423-445
Author(s)
M D RIDLEY
Date Published
1976
Length
23 pages
Annotation
DISCUSSION OF THE SUPREME COURT RULING IN FARETTA V CALIFORNIA (1975) THAT DEFENDANTS WHO CHOOSE TO REPRESENT THEMSELVES HAVE A CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHT TO DO SO.
Abstract
PROCEDURAL QUESTIONS RAISED BY THE DECISION ARE EXAMINED.