Legal Opinion
McKinney v. State
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided July 30, 2003No. 4D02-3845PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
850 So.2d 680 (2003)
Desmond McKINNEY, Appellant,
v.
STATE of Florida, Appellee.
No. 4D02-3845.
District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.
July 30, 2003.
Carey Haughwout, Public Defender, and Joseph R. Chloupek, Assistant Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for Appellant.
Charles J. Crist, Jr., Attorney General, Tallahassee, and David M. Schultz, Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for Appellee.
GROSS, J.
The only issue in this case is whether the trial court fell into a Faretta[1] trap by denying appellant's right to self-representation. We hold that after the trial court determined…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Faretta v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Adams v. United States Ex Rel. McCannSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
- Nelson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1973
- State v. BowenSupreme Court of Florida · 1997
- Bell v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1997
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3Cited by7 opinions
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