Skip to main content
· 2/9/2001

Becnel v. Lafayette Insurance

Citations

  • 785 So. 2d 827
  • 2001 La. LEXIS 591
  • 2001 WL 137594

How courts have described this case

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

  • explaining that the right to self-representation is grounded in the right to individual autonomy, not the right to a fair trial
  • reversing conviction because trial court erred in refusing to allow the defendant to represent himself
  • reversing conviction because trial court erred in refusing to allow the defendant to represent himself
  • reversing conviction because trial court erred in refusing to allow the defendant to represent himself

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Read full opinion on CourtListener

Sourced from CourtListener / Free Law Project (CC0).

This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.