knowing and voluntary waiver (Oklahoma) · Go Syfert
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knowing and voluntary waiver in Oklahoma

21 Oklahoma opinions name it 1 courts 1982–2023 1 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Oklahoma courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (17)

CaseFollowedCited
Miranda v. Arizonagreen
scotus · 1966 · cited in 5 Oklahoma opinions naming this issue, 1982–2018
2 sentences

2018"Under Miranda , no statement obtained through custodial interrogation may be used against a defendant without a knowing and voluntary waiver of those rights." Taylor , 2018 OK CR 6 , ¶ 6, 419 P.3d 265 (citing Miranda , 384 U.S. at 444 , 86 S.Ct. at 1612 ). ¶ 4 The record shows that Appellant was in custody at the time of his various recorded statements; that Appellant requested the presence of counsel repeatedly starting at the moment he was arrested in front of his apartment; that Appellant's statements were unwarned-that is, authorities never read him the warning mandated by Miranda , 384 U

2018"Under Miranda , no statement obtained through custodial interrogation may be used against a defendant without a knowing and voluntary waiver of those rights." Taylor , 2018 OK CR 6 , ¶ 6, 419 P.3d 265 (citing Miranda , 384 U.S. at 444 , 86 S.Ct. at 1612 ). ¶ 4 The record shows that Appellant was in custody at the time of his various recorded statements; that Appellant requested the presence of counsel repeatedly starting at the moment he was arrested in front of his apartment; that Appellant's statements were unwarned-that is, authorities never read him the warning mandated by Miranda , 384 U

25
Wallace v. Stategreen
oklacrimapp · 1995 · cited in 2 Oklahoma opinions naming this issue, 2018–2018
2 sentences

2018See Wallace v. State , 1995 OK CR 19 , ¶ 21, 893 P.2d 504 , 512-13.

2018See Wallace v. State , 1995 OK CR 19 , ¶ 21, 893 P.2d 504 , 512-13.

22
Lineberry v. Stategreen
oklacrimapp · 1983 · cited in 2 Oklahoma opinions naming this issue, 1991–1995
2 sentences

1995Lineberry v. State, 668 P.2d 1144, 1145-46 (Okl.Cr.1983).

1991Lineberry v. State, 668 P.2d 1144 (Okl.Cr.1983).

12
LAMAR v. STATEgreen
oklacrimapp · 2018 · cited in 1 Oklahoma opinions naming this issue, 2023–2023
2 sentences

2023See Lamar v. State , 2018 OK CR 8, ¶ 29 , 419 P.3d 283, 292 (setting forth requirements for an express waiver of counsel).

2023See Lamar v. State , 2018 OK CR 8, ¶ 29 , 419 P.3d 283, 292 (setting forth requirements for an express waiver of counsel).

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Braun v. Stategreen
oklacrimapp · 1995 · cited in 1 Oklahoma opinions naming this issue, 2023–2023
2 sentences

2023See Norton v. State , 2002 OK CR 10, ¶ 15 , 43 P.3d 404, 409 ("[T]he right to counsel is fundamental to ensuring the protection of practically every other constitutional right of the accused."); Id., 2002 OK CR 10, ¶ 7 , 43 P.3d at 407 (waiver of the right to counsel will not be "lightly presumed"); Braun v. State , 1995 OK CR 42, ¶ 10 , 909 P.2d 783, 787 ("A record of the knowing and voluntary waiver is mandatory, and absent a sufficient record, waiver will not be found."). ¶17 Burnham repeatedly told the trial court that he wanted legal representation and therefore did not expressly waive hi

2023See Norton v. State , 2002 OK CR 10, ¶ 15 , 43 P.3d 404, 409 ("[T]he right to counsel is fundamental to ensuring the protection of practically every other constitutional right of the accused."); Id., 2002 OK CR 10, ¶ 7 , 43 P.3d at 407 (waiver of the right to counsel will not be "lightly presumed"); Braun v. State , 1995 OK CR 42, ¶ 10 , 909 P.2d 783, 787 ("A record of the knowing and voluntary waiver is mandatory, and absent a sufficient record, waiver will not be found."). ¶17 Burnham repeatedly told the trial court that he wanted legal representation and therefore did not expressly waive hi

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Norton v. Stategreen
oklacrimapp · 2002 · cited in 1 Oklahoma opinions naming this issue, 2023–2023
2 sentences

2023See Norton v. State , 2002 OK CR 10, ¶ 15 , 43 P.3d 404, 409 ("[T]he right to counsel is fundamental to ensuring the protection of practically every other constitutional right of the accused."); Id., 2002 OK CR 10, ¶ 7 , 43 P.3d at 407 (waiver of the right to counsel will not be "lightly presumed"); Braun v. State , 1995 OK CR 42, ¶ 10 , 909 P.2d 783, 787 ("A record of the knowing and voluntary waiver is mandatory, and absent a sufficient record, waiver will not be found."). ¶17 Burnham repeatedly told the trial court that he wanted legal representation and therefore did not expressly waive hi

2023See Norton v. State , 2002 OK CR 10, ¶ 15 , 43 P.3d 404, 409 ("[T]he right to counsel is fundamental to ensuring the protection of practically every other constitutional right of the accused."); Id., 2002 OK CR 10, ¶ 7 , 43 P.3d at 407 (waiver of the right to counsel will not be "lightly presumed"); Braun v. State , 1995 OK CR 42, ¶ 10 , 909 P.2d 783, 787 ("A record of the knowing and voluntary waiver is mandatory, and absent a sufficient record, waiver will not be found."). ¶17 Burnham repeatedly told the trial court that he wanted legal representation and therefore did not expressly waive hi

11
Seth Yellen, A/K/A Ronald Larkins v. Thomas I. Cooper, Superintendent, Shadow Mountain Correctional Facility, and Lt. Ted Weber, Correctional Officergreen
ca10 · 1987 · cited in 1 Oklahoma opinions naming this issue, 2016–2016
2 sentences

2016Yellen v. Cooper, 828 F.2d 1471, 1474 (10th Cir. 1987). ¶ 5 Petitioner’s inaction when the arraignment was set on a date inconsistent with the IAD’s time limits, constituted a waiver of the protection of the IAD.

2016Yellen v. Cooper , 828 F.2d 1471, 1474 (10th Cir. 1987). ¶5 Petitioner's inaction when the arraignment was set on a date inconsistent with the IAD's time limits, constituted a waiver of the protection of the IAD.

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Tovar v. Stategreen
fladistctapp · 2004 · cited in 1 Oklahoma opinions naming this issue, 2011–2011
2 sentences

2011Tovar v. State, 867 So.2d 1206, 1207-08 (Fla.App. 4 Dist.2004).

2011Tovar v. State, 867 So.2d 1206, 1207-08 (Fla. App. 4 Dist.2004).

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Brown v. Stategreen
oklacrimapp · 1994 · cited in 1 Oklahoma opinions naming this issue, 2010–2010
2 sentences

2010See also Brown, 1994 OK CR 12, ¶ 50 , 871 P.2d at 71 (trial court need only advise defendant of right to be present at trial; it is not necessary for the trial court to "recite an extensive litany of the consequences of an accused's actions before an accused can be allowed to waive his right to be present during trial"). 13 In the present case, while Appellant's absence from trial was certainly voluntary in that she absented herself from trial of her own accord, the record does not reflect that she was ever advised of her right to be present at trial and that she knowingly waived that right.

2010See also Brown, 1994 OK CR 12, ¶ 50 , 871 P.2d at 71 (trial court need only advise defendant of right to be present at trial; it is not necessary for the trial court to "recite an extensive litany of the consequences of an accused's actions before an accused can be allowed to waive his right to be present during trial"). 13 In the present case, while Appellant's absence from trial was certainly voluntary in that she absented herself from trial of her own accord, the record does not reflect that she was ever advised of her right to be present at trial and that she knowingly waived that right.

11
Johnson v. Zerbstgreen
scotus · 1938 · cited in 1 Oklahoma opinions naming this issue, 1991–1991
2 sentences

1991See Johnson v. Zerbst, 304 U.S. 458 , 58 S.Ct. 1019 , 82 L.Ed. 1461 (1938), Stevenson, supra. A record of the knowing and voluntary waiver is mandatory, and absent a sufficient record, waiver will not be found.

1991See Johnson v. Zerbst, 304 U.S. 458 , 58 S.Ct. 1019 , 82 L.Ed. 1461 (1938), Stevenson, supra. A record of the knowing and voluntary waiver is mandatory, and absent a sufficient record, waiver will not be found.

11
Stevenson v. Stategreen
oklacrimapp · 1985 · cited in 1 Oklahoma opinions naming this issue, 1991–1991
1 sentence

1991See Johnson v. Zerbst, 304 U.S. 458 , 58 S.Ct. 1019 , 82 L.Ed. 1461 (1938), Stevenson, supra. A record of the knowing and voluntary waiver is mandatory, and absent a sufficient record, waiver will not be found.

11
Patterson v. Illinoisgreen
scotus · 1988 · cited in 1 Oklahoma opinions naming this issue, 1990–1990
2 sentences

1990See Patterson v. Illinois, 487 U.S. 285 , 108 S.Ct. 2389 , 101 L.Ed.2d 261 (1988).

1990See Patterson v. Illinois, 487 U.S. 285 , 108 S.Ct. 2389 , 101 L.Ed.2d 261 (1988).

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Isom v. Stategreen
oklacrimapp · 1982 · cited in 1 Oklahoma opinions naming this issue, 1988–1988
1 sentence

1988See Hoover v. State, 738 P.2d 943, 946 (Okla.Crim.App.1987); Isom v. State, 646 P.2d 1288, 1291 (Okla.Crim.App.1982); Birch v. State, 603 P.2d 1161, 1162 (Okla.Crim.App.1979); Williams v. State, 565 P.2d 46, 49 (Okla.Crim.App.1977).

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Williams v. Stategreen
oklacrimapp · 1977 · cited in 1 Oklahoma opinions naming this issue, 1988–1988
1 sentence

1988See Hoover v. State, 738 P.2d 943, 946 (Okla.Crim.App.1987); Isom v. State, 646 P.2d 1288, 1291 (Okla.Crim.App.1982); Birch v. State, 603 P.2d 1161, 1162 (Okla.Crim.App.1979); Williams v. State, 565 P.2d 46, 49 (Okla.Crim.App.1977).

11
Birch v. Stategreen
oklacrimapp · 1979 · cited in 1 Oklahoma opinions naming this issue, 1988–1988
1 sentence

1988See Hoover v. State, 738 P.2d 943, 946 (Okla.Crim.App.1987); Isom v. State, 646 P.2d 1288, 1291 (Okla.Crim.App.1982); Birch v. State, 603 P.2d 1161, 1162 (Okla.Crim.App.1979); Williams v. State, 565 P.2d 46, 49 (Okla.Crim.App.1977).

11
Hoover v. Stategreen
oklacrimapp · 1987 · cited in 1 Oklahoma opinions naming this issue, 1988–1988
1 sentence

1988See Hoover v. State, 738 P.2d 943, 946 (Okla.Crim.App.1987); Isom v. State, 646 P.2d 1288, 1291 (Okla.Crim.App.1982); Birch v. State, 603 P.2d 1161, 1162 (Okla.Crim.App.1979); Williams v. State, 565 P.2d 46, 49 (Okla.Crim.App.1977).

11
Phillips v. Stategreen
oklacrimapp · 1982 · cited in 1 Oklahoma opinions naming this issue, 1983–1983
1 sentence

1983See, Phillips v. State, 650 P.2d 910 (Okl.Cr.1982).

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

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Also cited on this issue (11)

CaseCitedYears
Coleman v. State green
oklacrimapp · 1980
2 sentences

2018Coleman v. State , 1980 OK CR 75 , ¶ 8, 617 P.2d 243 , 246. ¶ 6 As the opinion states, on remand, if Appellant makes a knowing and voluntary waiver of counsel pursuant to the requirements of Faretta , standby counsel should be appointed.

2018Coleman v. State , 1980 OK CR 75 , ¶ 8, 617 P.2d 243 , 246. ¶ 6 As the opinion states, on remand, if Appellant makes a knowing and voluntary waiver of counsel pursuant to the requirements of Faretta , standby counsel should be appointed.

22018–2018
TAYLOR v. STATE green
oklacrimapp · 2018
2 sentences

2018"Under Miranda , no statement obtained through custodial interrogation may be used against a defendant without a knowing and voluntary waiver of those rights." Taylor , 2018 OK CR 6 , ¶ 6, 419 P.3d 265 (citing Miranda , 384 U.S. at 444 , 86 S.Ct. at 1612 ). ¶ 4 The record shows that Appellant was in custody at the time of his various recorded statements; that Appellant requested the presence of counsel repeatedly starting at the moment he was arrested in front of his apartment; that Appellant's statements were unwarned-that is, authorities never read him the warning mandated by Miranda , 384 U

2018"Under Miranda , no statement obtained through custodial interrogation may be used against a defendant without a knowing and voluntary waiver of those rights." Taylor , 2018 OK CR 6 , ¶ 6 (citing Miranda , 384 U.S. at 444 , 86 S. Ct. at 1612 ). ¶4 The record shows that Appellant was in custody at the time of his various recorded statements; that Appellant requested the presence of counsel repeatedly starting at the moment he was arrested in front of his apartment; that Appellant's statements were unwarned--that is, authorities never read him the warning mandated by Miranda , 384 U.S. at 479 ,

22018–2018
United States v. Terrance Ray Taylor green
ca5 · 1991
2 sentences

2018It is worth repeating that both Appellant and attorneys appointed as standby counsel should be informed as to standby counsel's limited role, McKaskle v. Wiggins , 465 U.S. 168 , 177, 104 S.Ct. 944 , 950, 79 L.Ed.2d 122 (1984), and particularly as it pertains to the punishment phase of trial. ¶ 7 I find the analysis in United States v. Taylor , 933 F.2d 307 , 312-13 (5th Cir. 1991) citing McKaskle, 465 U.S. at 177 -78 , 104 S.Ct. at 950 -51 , instructive as the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals delineated the limited nature of standby counsel's role as: The defendant preserves actual control over

2018It is worth repeating that both Appellant and attorneys appointed as standby counsel should be informed as to standby counsel's limited role, McKaskle v. Wiggins , 465 U.S. 168, 177 , 104 S.Ct. 944, 950 , 79 L.Ed.2d 122 (1984), and particularly as it pertains to the punishment phase of trial. ¶7 I find the analysis in United States v. Taylor , 933 F.2d 307 , 312--13 (5th Cir. 1991) citing McKaskle, 465 U.S. at 177 --78, 104 S.Ct. at 950 --51, instructive as the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals delineated the limited nature of standby counsel's role as: The defendant preserves actual control over

22018–2018
McKaskle v. Wiggins green
scotus · 1984
2 sentences

2018It is worth repeating that both Appellant and attorneys appointed as standby counsel should be informed as to standby counsel's limited role, McKaskle v. Wiggins , 465 U.S. 168 , 177, 104 S.Ct. 944 , 950, 79 L.Ed.2d 122 (1984), and particularly as it pertains to the punishment phase of trial. ¶ 7 I find the analysis in United States v. Taylor , 933 F.2d 307 , 312-13 (5th Cir. 1991) citing McKaskle, 465 U.S. at 177 -78 , 104 S.Ct. at 950 -51 , instructive as the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals delineated the limited nature of standby counsel's role as: The defendant preserves actual control over

2018It is worth repeating that both Appellant and attorneys appointed as standby counsel should be informed as to standby counsel's limited role, McKaskle v. Wiggins , 465 U.S. 168 , 177, 104 S.Ct. 944 , 950, 79 L.Ed.2d 122 (1984), and particularly as it pertains to the punishment phase of trial. ¶ 7 I find the analysis in United States v. Taylor , 933 F.2d 307 , 312-13 (5th Cir. 1991) citing McKaskle, 465 U.S. at 177 -78 , 104 S.Ct. at 950 -51 , instructive as the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals delineated the limited nature of standby counsel's role as: The defendant preserves actual control over

22018–2018
Watson v. State green
oklacrimapp · 2010
2 sentences

2018This Court has upheld a defendant's waiver of his or her right to be present at trial where a knowing and voluntary waiver was found in the record, i.e. , "a verbal waiver after the defendant was advised of his/her rights, a voluntary absence, or disruptive conduct after an advice of rights." Watson , 2010 OK CR 9 , ¶ 12, 234 P.3d at 114 . ¶12 Defense counsel's announcement of his feelings in the present case did not operate to waive Petitioner's constitutional and statutory rights.

2018This Court has upheld a defendant's waiver of his or her right to be present at trial where a knowing and voluntary waiver was found in the record, i.e. , "a verbal waiver after the defendant was advised of his/her rights, a voluntary absence, or disruptive conduct after an advice of rights." Watson , 2010 OK CR 9 , ¶ 12, 234 P.3d at 114 . ¶12 Defense counsel's announcement of his feelings in the present case did not operate to waive Petitioner's constitutional and statutory rights.

22018–2018
TAYLOR v. STATE green
oklacrimapp · 2018
1 sentence

2018"Under Miranda , no statement obtained through custodial interrogation may be used against a defendant without a knowing and voluntary waiver of those rights." Taylor , 2018 OK CR 6 , ¶ 6, 419 P.3d 265 (citing Miranda , 384 U.S. at 444 , 86 S.Ct. at 1612 ). ¶ 4 The record shows that Appellant was in custody at the time of his various recorded statements; that Appellant requested the presence of counsel repeatedly starting at the moment he was arrested in front of his apartment; that Appellant's statements were unwarned-that is, authorities never read him the warning mandated by Miranda , 384 U

12018–2018
Colorado v. Spring green
scotus · 1987
2 sentences

2006In effect, he argues that his waiver of Miranda and resulting statement was compelled in violation of the Fifth Amendment, because he waived his rights without being informed he would be questioned about crimes for which he was not arrested. ¶ 33 This argument "strains the meaning of compulsion past the breaking point." Colorado v. Spring, 479 U.S. 564, 573 , 107 S.Ct. 851, 857 , 93 L.Ed.2d 954 (1987).

2006In effect, he argues that his waiver of Miranda and resulting statement was compelled in violation of the Fifth Amendment, because he waived his rights without being informed he would be questioned about crimes for which he was not arrested. ¶ 33 This argument "strains the meaning of compulsion past the breaking point." Colorado v. Spring, 479 U.S. 564, 573 , 107 S.Ct. 851, 857 , 93 L.Ed.2d 954 (1987).

12006–2006
Dodd v. State green
oklacrimapp · 2004
2 sentences

2006Dodd, id.

2006Dodd, id.

12006–2006
Carnley v. Cochran green
scotus · 1962
2 sentences

1983It is apparent to us that the appellant was adequately informed by the trial court and made a knowing and voluntary waiver of his right to counsel in compliance with Carnley v. Cochran, 369 U.S. 506 , 82 S.Ct. 884 , 8 L.Ed.2d 70 (1962).

1983It is apparent to us that the appellant was adequately informed by the trial court and made a knowing and voluntary waiver of his right to counsel in compliance with Carnley v. Cochran, 369 U.S. 506 , 82 S.Ct. 884 , 8 L.Ed.2d 70 (1962).

11983–1983
Johnson v. State green
oklacrimapp · 1976
1 sentence

1983In Johnson v. State, 556 P.2d 1285 (Okl.Cr.1976), we held, citing Faretta v. California, 422 U.S. 806 , 95 S.Ct. 2525 , 45 L.Ed.2d 562 (1975), that the Sixth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution grants the accused the personal right to make his own defense without the assistance of counsel.

11983–1983
Faretta v. California green
scotus · 1975
2 sentences

1983In Johnson v. State, 556 P.2d 1285 (Okl.Cr.1976), we held, citing Faretta v. California, 422 U.S. 806 , 95 S.Ct. 2525 , 45 L.Ed.2d 562 (1975), that the Sixth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution grants the accused the personal right to make his own defense without the assistance of counsel.

1983In Johnson v. State, 556 P.2d 1285 (Okl.Cr.1976), we held, citing Faretta v. California, 422 U.S. 806 , 95 S.Ct. 2525 , 45 L.Ed.2d 562 (1975), that the Sixth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution grants the accused the personal right to make his own defense without the assistance of counsel.

11983–1983

Statutes the citing opinions construe

OK § Okla. Stat. tit. 21, § 701.7 (7) OK § Okla. Stat. tit. 21, § 701.12 (6) OK § Okla. Stat. tit. 21, § 13.1 (5) OK § Okla. Stat. tit. 12, § 2403 (4) OK § Okla. Stat. tit. 12, § 2702 (3) OK § Okla. Stat. tit. 21, § 1283 (3) OK § Okla. Stat. tit. 21, § 421 (3) OK § Okla. Stat. tit. 21, § 701.13 (3) OK § Okla. Stat. tit. 21, § 801 (3)

Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.

Where else courts name it

NY 139 (1974–2026) CA 118 (1980–2026) LA 110 (1981–2025) IL 85 (1975–2026) GA 77 (1979–2023) IN 65 (1972–2020) PA 55 (1969–2025) MD 54 (1965–2026) TX 54 (1979–2026) NJ 53 (1988–2026) FL 50 (1978–2025) SC 43 (1992–2025) MS 43 (1984–2025) OH 41 (1989–2026) WA 40 (1977–2025) OR 38 (1978–2026) TN 37 (1993–2026) CT 32 (1972–2025) MA 32 (1973–2024) NC 30 (1977–2024) KS 25 (1992–2026) WI 25 (1979–2026) HI 23 (1992–2025) MO 22 (1980–2023) OK 21 (1982–2023) UT 20 (1989–2024) VA 19 (1991–2024) ID 19 (2000–2022) IA 18 (2002–2024) MI 17 (1982–2025) NM 16 (1981–2020) AR 13 (2002–2015) SD 12 (1987–2019) DC 11 (1978–2024) AL 11 (1972–2013) AZ 11 (1973–2023) DE 10 (1978–2026) KY 9 (1995–2026) NE 9 (1999–2025) MT 8 (1995–2025) NV 7 (1987–2025) WY 7 (1986–2021) VT 7 (1994–2021) AK 6 (1987–2020) RI 6 (1974–2011) MN 6 (1988–2015) ME 5 (1979–2003) NH 5 (2001–2018) CO 4 (1995–2014) ND 4 (1997–2021) WV 3 (1982–1993)

Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.

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