Legal Opinion
State v. Meyers
Idaho Supreme Court
Decided February 1, 2019No. Docket 46268PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MOELLER, Justice.
Richard Meyers appeals from a judgment of conviction for grand theft on the grounds that he was denied his Sixth Amendment right to self-representation. For the reasons stated below, we affirm.
I. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
Five days after his release from prison on an unrelated charge, Richard Meyers ("Meyers") was arrested for stealing a pickup truck. He was subsequently charged with felony grand theft, in violation of Idaho Code sections 18-2403(1), 18-2407(1)(b) and 18-2409, and assigned a public defender. With the assistance of his appointed counsel, Meyers pleaded…
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