Lyons v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that request made on second day of trial was properly refused as “a ploy to frustrate the orderly procedures of a court”
• concluding that shackling and gagging of defendant and consequent termination of right to self-representation (due to gagging
• holding that district court has greater discretion to deny motion for self-representation when made during trial than if request had been made shortly before or on first day of trial
• abrogated on other grounds by Vanisi v. State, 117 Nev. 330, 22 P.3d 1164 (2001)
• discussing the two approaches and adopting the latter

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

22 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• People v. Johnson
  California Supreme Court· 2019-11-25· cited 72×
• State v. Knuff
  Ohio Supreme Court· 2024-03-14· cited 63×
• Sanborn v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1991-06-06· cited 56×
• State v. Brown
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1996-05-17· cited 56×
• Vanisi v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 2001-05-17· cited 51×
• Tanksley v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1997-09-17· cited 45×
• Arajakis v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1992-12-03· cited 38×
• Graves v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1996-02-29· cited 37×
• State v. Bean
  Supreme Court of Vermont· 2000-10-20· cited 34×
• Alward v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1996-02-29· cited 28×
• Harris v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1997-07-15· cited 20×
• State v. Christian
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 2003-02-13· cited 19×
• Johnson v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 2001-02-23· cited 18×
• Guerrina v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 2018-06-07· cited 12×
• Smith v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1998-01-22· cited 11×
• Meegan v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1999-02-16· cited 8×
• State v. VanZee
  Court of Appeals of Minnesota· 1996-04-23· cited 4×
• State v. McKenzie
  Court of Appeals of Oregon· 2004-09-15· cited 2×
• Watson v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 2014-10-02
• GUERRINA (ROBERT) VS. STATE
  Nevada Supreme Court· 2018-06-07

Cites

14 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Faretta v. California
  Supreme Court· 1975-06-30· cited 11,585×
• Franks v. Delaware
  Supreme Court· 1978-06-26· cited 8,679×
• McKaskle v. Wiggins
  Supreme Court· 1984-01-23· cited 2,288×
• People v. Windham
  California Supreme Court· 1977-03-15· cited 383×
• State v. Fritz
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1978-09-25· cited 115×
• United States v. C. Scott Flewitt, and B. Todd Flewitt
  Ninth Circuit· 1989-05-10· cited 103×
• United States v. Dr. Mike Mehdi Fooladi
  Fifth Circuit· 1983-04-21· cited 47×
• People v. Herrera
  California Court of Appeal· 1980-04-02· cited 29×
• People v. Hall
  California Court of Appeal· 1978-12-01· cited 23×
• Block v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1979-12-20· cited 16×
• Ashcraft v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1985-03-27· cited 11×
• Schnepp v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1976-09-30· cited 9×
• Baker v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1981-12-30· cited 8×
• Young v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1982-11-10· cited 3×