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Barnes v. State

Citations

  • 528 S.W.2d 370
  • 258 Ark. 565
  • 1975 Ark. LEXIS 1673

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • stating that “[a]ll that is required is that the accused have full knowledge or adequate warning concerning his rights and a clear intent to relinquish them”
  • observing that the issue was first addressed in Williams v. State, 153 Ark. 289, 239 S.W. 1065 (1922)
  • “Our own cases have clearly recognized the right of a defendant under our constitution to conduct his own defense in a criminal trial ... if he elects to do so.”

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Judges: Fogleman

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