Legal Opinion
State v. Bethel
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided March 22, 1995No. 19670PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PARRISH, Judge.
Harold D. Bethel (defendant) was convicted of driving while intoxicated, § 577.0101, following a jury trial at which he appeared pro se. He was charged as and found to be a prior offender. See § 577.023.2, RSMo Supp. 1993. Defendant was sentenced to confinement in the county jail for a term of 30 days. He appeals contending the trial court erred in allowing him to proceed to trial without counsel. This court reverses defendant’s conviction and sentence and remands the case for a new trial.
Defendant was arraigned on the charge of driving while intoxicated January 11, 1994. He…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Von Moltke v. GilliesSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
- United States v. Lewis D. AllenCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1990
- State v. QuinnMissouri Court of Appeals · 1978
- State v. EdwardsMissouri Court of Appeals · 1979
- State v. WilsonMissouri Court of Appeals · 1991
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