Legal Opinion

State v. Bakalov

Court of Appeals of Utah

Decided March 17, 1993No. 910649-CAPublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

GREENWOOD, Judge:

Appellant, Dr. Bojidar Bakalov, appeals from his conviction of rape, a first degree felony, in violation of Utah Code Annotated section 76-5-402 (Supp.1991). Dr. Bakalov contends that the trial court violated his Constitutional right to self-representation. We remand for further proceedings.

BACKGROUND

Dr. Bakalov was born in Varna, Bulgaria. He obtained both an M.D. and a Ph.D. and taught and practiced medicine in Bulgaria and the Soviet Union. In 1989, the American Association of Thoracic Surgery awarded Dr. Bakalov the 1990-91 “Evarts A. Graham Memorial Traveling…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Faretta v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  2. Arizona v. FulminanteSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  3. Townsend v. SainSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  4. Illinois v. AllenSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  5. Adams v. United States Ex Rel. McCannSupreme Court of the United States · 1943

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. State v. BakalovUtah Supreme Court · 1999
  2. State v. TenneyCourt of Appeals of Utah · 1996
  3. State v. McDonaldCourt of Appeals of Utah · 1996
  4. State v. BakalovUtah Supreme Court · 1993
  5. State v. BilekCourt of Appeals of Utah · 2018

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