People v. Sloane

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that defendant forfeited his right to counsel by his “persistent pattern of threatening, abusive, obstreperous, and uncooperative” behavior towards four successive appointed attorneys
• holding that the defendant forfeited his right to counsel by a pattern of threatening, abusive, obstructive, and uncooperative behavior toward four successive attorneys
• holding that defendant forfeited his right to counsel by engaging in a pattern of threatening and abusive behavior toward successive attorneys

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

14 cases in this archive cite this case.

• State v. Carruthers
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2000-12-11· cited 1,277×
• Commonwealth v. Means
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2009-06-12· cited 57×
• State v. Lehman
  Court of Appeals of Minnesota· 2008-05-13· cited 25×
• State v. Krause
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 2012-07-25· cited 24×
• People v. Cooper
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2015-05-08· cited 10×
• People v. Bullock
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2010-07-09· cited 8×
• People v. Best
  Criminal Court of the City of New York· 2008-03-03· cited 2×
• People v. Smith
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2015-06-17· cited 1×
• State of Tennessee v. Tommy Holmes
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 2009-03-02
• COOPER, JAMES R., PEOPLE v
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2015-05-08
• People v. Shanks
  New York Court of Appeals· 2021-10-12
• People v. Sargeant
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2024-09-25
• Matter of State of New York v. Victor H.
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2024-10-09
• Matter of Carilyn S. v. Theresa S.
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2026-04-29

Cites

8 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• People v. Sawyer
  New York Court of Appeals· 1982-07-02· cited 267×
• People v. Smith
  New York Court of Appeals· 1998-12-17· cited 148×
• United States v. Jackie McLeod
  Eleventh Circuit· 1995-05-26· cited 126×
• People v. Slaughter
  New York Court of Appeals· 1991-11-21· cited 122×
• United States v. Jennings
  M.D. Pennsylvania· 1994-06-20· cited 35×
• People v. Gilchrist
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1997-05-29· cited 15×
• People v. McElveen
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1996-12-31· cited 14×
• United States v. Eddie Jennings
  Third Circuit· 1995-06-13· cited 5×