Legal Opinion
State v. DuBois
Supreme Court of New Jersey
Decided March 8, 2007PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Justice WALLACE, JR.,
delivered the opinion of the Court.
In this criminal proceeding, the trial court found that defendant knowingly and intelligently waived his right to counsel and permitted defendant to act as his own attorney with standby counsel. At trial, a jury ultimately found defendant guilty of multiple charges. On appeal, the Appellate Division reversed the convictions because it found the trial court failed to inform defendant fully of the risks created by self-representation. We granted the State’s petition for certification, 186 N.J. 366, 895 A.2d 452 (2006), and now reverse,…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Faretta v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Adams v. United States Ex Rel. McCannSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
- McKaskle v. WigginsSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Von Moltke v. GilliesSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
- Martinez v. Court of Appeal of California, Fourth Appellate DistrictSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
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3Cited by34 opinions
- State v. KingSupreme Court of New Jersey · 2012
- N.J. Div. of Child Prot. & Permanency v. R.L.M. (In re R.A.J.)Supreme Court of New Jersey · 2018
- In the Matter of the Civil Commitment of D.Y. Svp 491-08Supreme Court of New Jersey · 2014
- State v. McNeilNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 2009
- State v. RoseNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 2019
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