Legal Opinion

People v. Fox

California Court of Appeal

Decided March 5, 2014No. D063169PublishedCited by 7 opinions

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1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

AARON, J.

I

INTRODUCTION

The People charged James Joseph Fox with assault with a deadly weapon (Pen. Code, former § 245, subd. (a)(1)) 2 (count 1) and misdemeanor vandalism (§ 594, subds. (a) & (b)(2)(A)) (count 2). At a recess during the prosecutor’s direct examination of the victim, the trial court granted Fox’s request to represent himself for the remainder of the trial. The jury found Fox guilty on both counts. The trial court sentenced Fox to the upper term of four years in prison on count 1, and sentenced him to time served on count 2.

On appeal, Fox contends that he did not…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Faretta v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  2. United States v. Floyd BaloughCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1987
  3. People v. LopezCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1977
  4. People v. D'ArcyCalifornia Supreme Court · 2010
  5. United States v. Erik D. ErskineCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2004

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. People v. Arevalo, California Court of Appeal, 5th District2018
  2. People v. Ruffin, California Court of Appeal, 5th District2017
  3. In re G.M. CA4/1California Court of Appeal · 2014
  4. People v. Illescas CA2/5California Court of Appeal · 2014
  5. People v. Roberts CA4/1California Court of Appeal · 2014

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