Legal Opinion

State v. Massey

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided July 9, 1982No. 21606Published

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

Appellant was convicted of grand larceny and sentenced to ten years’ imprisonment. He appealed from his conviction. This Court remanded the case to the lower court for a determination of whether appellant waived his right to counsel knowingly and intelligently. State v. Massey, 284 S. E. (2d) 781 (S. C. 1981).

By order dated March 24,1982, the lower court found, after conducting a hearing, that appellant’s request to proceed pro se at trial constituted a knowing and intelligent waiver of his right to counsel. Appellant has not appealed from this order.

The lower court’s order stands as the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. State v. MasseySupreme Court of South Carolina · 1981

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