Legal Opinion
State v. Dickson
Hawaii Intermediate Court of Appeals
Decided November 16, 1983No. 8666; CRIMINAL NO. 55708PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT BY
HEEN, J.
Defendant Paul Edwin Dickson (Defendant) appeals his conviction 1 of the offenses of: (1) unauthorized control of propelled motor vehicle, Hawaii Revised Statutes (HRS) § 708-836 (1976); (2) theft of credit cards, HRS § 851-3(e) (1976); and (3) theft in the third degree, HRS § 708-833(1) (1976). The dispositive issue in this appeal is whether the record adequately discloses that Defendant knowingly and intelligently waived his constitutional right to counsel and asserted his right to appear pro se. We answer no and reverse.
In the early morning of March 13, 1981,…
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