Already have an account? Sign in instead.
You stay signed in for 30 days on this browser.
Continue with Google Continue with MicrosoftNo account yet? Create a free one.
We sent a six-digit code.
It expires in ten minutes, works once, and only in this browser. Five wrong tries void it. Send another code.
Your account is live and the Cloudflare checks are off for this browser.
9 Wyoming opinions name it 1 courts 1994–2014 0 in the last five years
The cases below were cited by Wyoming 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.
| Case | Followed | Cited |
|---|---|---|
United States v. Wesley Williegreen2 sentences2014We have stated that, "[iJdeally, the trial judge should conduct a thorough and comprehensive formal inquiry of the defendant on the record to demonstrate that the defendant is aware of the nature of the charges, the range of allowable punishments and possible defenses, and is fully informed of the risks of proceeding pro se." Van Riper v. State, 882 P.2d 230, 234 (Wyo.1994) (quoting Willie, 941 F.2d at 1388 ). 2012"Ideally, the trial judge should conduct a thorough and comprehensive formal inquiry of the defendant on the record to demonstrate that the defendant is aware of the nature of the charges, the range of allowable punishments and possible defenses, and is fully informed of the risks of proceeding pro se." Id., quoting United States v. Willie, 941 F.2d 1384, 1388 (10th Cir.1991). "[A] defendant need not himself have the skill and experience of a lawyer in order competently and intelligently *751 to choose self-representation." Id., quoting Faretta, 422 U.S. at 835 , 95 S.Ct. at 2541 . | 6 | 7 |
Van Riper v. Stategreen2 sentences2014We have stated that, "[iJdeally, the trial judge should conduct a thorough and comprehensive formal inquiry of the defendant on the record to demonstrate that the defendant is aware of the nature of the charges, the range of allowable punishments and possible defenses, and is fully informed of the risks of proceeding pro se." Van Riper v. State, 882 P.2d 230, 234 (Wyo.1994) (quoting Willie, 941 F.2d at 1388 ). 2012However, for a defendant's decision to proceed pro se to be valid, the trial judge must ensure that the waiver of counsel is "an intentional relinquishment or abandonment of a known right or privilege." Van Riper v. State, 882 P.2d 230, 234 (Wyo.1994), quoting Willie, 941 F.2d at 1388 . | 4 | 4 |
| Case | Negative | Cited |
|---|---|---|
| No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Wyoming. Read the followed side critically anyway. | ||
| Case | Cited | Years |
|---|---|---|
Taylor v. Domovich
green
2 sentences2012Van Riper v. State, 882 P.2d 230, 284 (Wyo.1994) (quoting United States v. Willie, 941 F.2d 1384, 1388 (10th Cir.1991), cert. denied, 502 U.S. 1106 , 112 S.Ct. 1200 , 117 L.Ed.2d 440 (1992)). 2011United States v. Willie, 941 F.2d 1384, 1388 (10th Cir.1991), cert. denied, 502 U.S. 1106 , 112 S.Ct. 1200 , 117 L.Ed.2d 440 (1992) (some citations omitted). | 4 | 1994–2012 |
Broome v. Georgia
green
2 sentences2012Van Riper v. State, 882 P.2d 230, 284 (Wyo.1994) (quoting United States v. Willie, 941 F.2d 1384, 1388 (10th Cir.1991), cert. denied, 502 U.S. 1106 , 112 S.Ct. 1200 , 117 L.Ed.2d 440 (1992)). 2011United States v. Willie, 941 F.2d 1384, 1388 (10th Cir.1991), cert. denied, 502 U.S. 1106 , 112 S.Ct. 1200 , 117 L.Ed.2d 440 (1992) (some citations omitted). | 3 | 2000–2012 |
Large v. State
green
1 sentence2012"Ideally, the trial judge should conduct a thorough and comprehensive formal inquiry of the defendant on the record to demonstrate that the defendant is aware of the nature of the charges, the range of allowable punishments and possible defenses, and is fully informed of the risks of proceeding pro se." Id., quoting United States v. Willie, 941 F.2d 1384, 1388 (10th Cir.1991). "[A] defendant need not himself have the skill and experience of a lawyer in order competently and intelligently *751 to choose self-representation." Id., quoting Faretta, 422 U.S. at 835 , 95 S.Ct. at 2541 . | 1 | 2012–2012 |
Faretta v. California
green
2 sentences2012"Ideally, the trial judge should conduct a thorough and comprehensive formal inquiry of the defendant on the record to demonstrate that the defendant is aware of the nature of the charges, the range of allowable punishments and possible defenses, and is fully informed of the risks of proceeding pro se." Id., quoting United States v. Willie, 941 F.2d 1384, 1388 (10th Cir.1991). "[A] defendant need not himself have the skill and experience of a lawyer in order competently and intelligently *751 to choose self-representation." Id., quoting Faretta, 422 U.S. at 835 , 95 S.Ct. at 2541 . 2012"Ideally, the trial judge should conduct a thorough and comprehensive formal inquiry of the defendant on the record to demonstrate that the defendant is aware of the nature of the charges, the range of allowable punishments and possible defenses, and is fully informed of the risks of proceeding pro se." Id., quoting United States v. Willie, 941 F.2d 1384, 1388 (10th Cir.1991). "[A] defendant need not himself have the skill and experience of a lawyer in order competently and intelligently *751 to choose self-representation." Id., quoting Faretta, 422 U.S. at 835 , 95 S.Ct. at 2541 . | 1 | 2012–2012 |
Trujillo v. State
green
1 sentence2006Id. [¶31] A defendant, by refusing to accept the services of appointed counsel, can waive his right to counsel. | 1 | 2006–2006 |
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.
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.