equivocal-request
2 cases — ← All topics
| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21-7161 | Deja Paschal v. Connecticut | Connecticut | 2022-02-18 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | criminal-procedure due-process equivocal-request right-to-counsel self-representation sixth-amendment waiver | Whether the defendant's request for self-representation was unequivocal, despite being made in the context of a request for new counsel |
| 19-6458 | Torrence E. Davis v. Arizona | Arizona | 2019-10-31 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | conditional-demand constitutional-rights criminal-procedure equivocal-invocation equivocal-request faretta-right faretta-v-california judicial-discretion new-counsel pro-per right-to-counsel self-representation self-representation-right trial-court-advisement waiver-of-counsel | Whether a conditional request to proceed pro per is automatically equivocal |