McKaskle v. Wiggins, No. 82-1135 (U.S. Supreme Court) (465 U.S. 168; 104 S.Ct. 944) (January 23, 1984) (Justice O'Connor)
In this case the Court addressed the scope of one's right to conduct his own defense and, in expanding on its decision in Faretta v. California, it held that the right was not violated by the unsolicited participation of standby counsel.
This decision amplifies and expands the Supreme Court's ruling ...
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