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Gregory v. State

Citations

  • 550 P.2d 374
  • 1976 Alas. LEXIS 384

How courts have described this case

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  • reversing without harmless error review when defendant was not informed of benefits of counsel before waiving right to counsel and pleading guilty
  • court can be certain that defendant's waiver of counsel at guilty plea hearing is voluntary only after examining circumstances under which the plea is made, including mental condition, age, education, experience, complexity of the case, and other factors
  • court can be certain that defendant’s waiver of counsel at guilty plea hearing is voluntary only after examining circumstances under which the plea is made, including mental condition, age, education, experience, complexity of the case, and other factors
  • since waiver was invalid, manifest injustice occurred

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Boochever, Ra-Binowitz, Connor, Erwin, Burke

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