State v. Wyman

This is an appeal from a judgment of conviction on two counts of operating a motor vehicle while the operator’s license was suspended. Appellant, in his sole assignment of error, contends that his constitutional rights were violated in that the county court failed to appoint counsel at a critical stage of the criminal proceeding against him.

During appellant’s arraignment in county court and after .the court fully advised him of his constitutional rights, including the right to appointed counsel, appellant was asked if he desired counsel. His answer was “No.” At a later stage in this almost…