State v. Parton

COPELAND, Justice.

Defendant argues eleven assignments of error on appeal. We have carefully considered each assignment and conclude that the trial court committed no error which would entitle defendant to a new trial.

Defendant first contends that the trial court erred in denying defendant’s motion to participate as co-counsel at his trial, in violation of his constitutional right to represent himself. It has been established that the Sixth Amendment to the United States Constitution, made applicable to the states by the due process clause of the Fourteenth Amendment, guarantees the accused in…