People v. Chessman

Defendant has pending before this court an appeal from judgments of conviction of 17 felonies. Two of these judgments impose the death penalty. The appeal from the judgments, however, has not yet been submitted for decision and this opinion does not consider such appeal on its merits but is addressed exclusively to disposition of the mesne proceedings hereinafter specified.

*458In the subject proceedings defendant, who has chosen to represent himself throughout the litigation, has filed with this court his “Motion for order of Supreme Court to order Superior Court to augment, correct and properly…