Legal Opinion

State v. Hassan

Utah Supreme Court

Decided November 30, 2004No. 20020885PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WILKINS, Associate Chief Justice:

¶ 1 On May 15, 2000, Rehan Hassan, having waived a jury trial, was convicted in a bench trial of two counts of aggravated burglary and three counts of simple assault. Hassan filed a timely motion for a new trial. Before that motion was heard, Hassan acquired a succession of attorneys, each with brief tenure. Ultimately, Hassan petitioned the trial court to allow him to proceed pro se at the evidentiary hearing on his motion for a new trial. The court granted the petition, Hassan argued the motion, and the motion was denied.

¶ 2 Hassan now petitions this court…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Faretta v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  2. Adams v. United States Ex Rel. McCannSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  3. Bank of Nova Scotia v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  4. State v. DunnUtah Supreme Court · 1993
  5. United States v. Miguel RodriguezCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1989

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. State v. LeeUtah Supreme Court · 2006
  2. State v. VirginUtah Supreme Court · 2006
  3. State v. RossUtah Supreme Court · 2007
  4. State v. PedockieUtah Supreme Court · 2006
  5. State v. LebeauUtah Supreme Court · 2014

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