Legal Opinion

State v. McLemore

Court of Appeals of Arizona

Decided November 30, 2012No. 1 CA-CR 08-1103PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

KESSLER, Judge.

¶ 1 Damon Paul McLemore (“McLemore”) appeals from his convictions of six felonies.1 Pursuant to our order, the parties filed briefs addressing whether fundamental error occurred when the trial court failed to conduct a hearing on McLemore’s request to waive his right to be represented by an attorney and to represent himself. See Faretta v. California, 422 U.S. 806, 818-19, 821, 95 S.Ct. 2525, 45 L.Ed.2d 562 (1975). As a matter of first impression, we hold that while the court failed to conduct a hearing on McLemore’s Faretta request, on the facts of this case McLemore…

2Cases cited53 opinions

  1. Anders v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. United States v. OlanoSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  3. Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  4. Faretta v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  5. Edwards v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1981

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3Cited by16 opinions

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