Jerry Carlo Moreno v. W.J. Estelle, Jr., Director, Texas Department of Corrections, and Jim Mattox, Attorney General of the State of Texas

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 of self-representation does not attach until asserted” (emphasis omitted) (citation omitted)
• a criminal defendant’s generalized dissatisfaction with his trial counsel did not require the trial court to advise the defendant of his right to self-representation
• counsel provided effective representation in rejecting insanity defense over defendant’s objection

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).