United States v. Ronnie Owen
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
RILEY, Chief Judge.
Ronnie Lee Owen asserts the revocation of his supervised release and sentence of 24 months imprisonment were in error because his waiver of co.unsel and decision to proceed pro se were invalid. 2 We affirm, concluding the totality of the circumstances reflects Owen made a voluntary, knowing, and intelligent choice to represent himself at the revocation hearing. See 28 U.S.C. § 1291 (appellate jurisdiction).
I. BACKGROUND
Owen pled guilty in 2010 to knowingly making, uttering, and possessing counterfeit securities in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 513(a) and was sentenced to 66…
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