Legal Opinion
State v. Jackson
Court of Appeals of Wisconsin
Decided May 5, 2015No. Nos. 2013AP2859-CR & 2013AP2860-CRPublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtKessler, J.
¶ 1. This is an appeal from two consolidated cases in which Andrew L. Jackson was charged with eight crimes and pled guilty to four crimes.1 Jackson argues that the trial court erroneously denied his right to self-representation. Jackson *489also contends that the standards in Wisconsin for determining whether a defendant is competent to represent himself are unconstitutional. We affirm the trial court.
BACKGROUND
¶ 2. At issue in this appeal is whether the trial court committed reversible error by denying Jackson's request to represent himself. The trial court found that Jackson did not validly…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- In RE MARRIAGE OF COOK v. CookWisconsin Supreme Court · 1997
- State v. KlessigWisconsin Supreme Court · 1997
- Pickens v. StateWisconsin Supreme Court · 1980
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