Legal Opinion
Mitchell v. State
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided December 23, 1981No. 81-311PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
407 So.2d 1005 (1981)
Edward James MITCHELL, Appellant,
v.
STATE of Florida, Appellee.
No. 81-311.
District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.
December 23, 1981.
James B. Gibson, Public Defender, and Christopher S. Quarles, Asst. Public Defender, Daytona Beach, for appellant.
Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and C. Michael Barnette, Asst. Atty. Gen., Daytona Beach, for appellee.
COBB, Judge.
The primary issue raised by this appeal concerns the propriety of requiring a defendant to proceed to trial pro se as a result of his rejection of appointed counsel and failure to obtain private…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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- Faretta v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Adams v. United States Ex Rel. McCannSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
- Von Moltke v. GilliesSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
- Huckelbury v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1976
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3Cited by17 opinions
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