State v. Carter

How courts have described this case

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

• conducting independent review of record to determine if request was clear and unequivocal
• in absence of clear and unequivocal assertion of right to self-representation, trial court has no independent obligation to inquire into defendant’s interest in representing himself
• ambiguous requests for self-representation not renewed after explanations provided for trial procedures and opportunities given to consult with counsel

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• People v. Burton
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1998-10-01· cited 187×
• United States v. Robert Martinez
  Ninth Circuit· 1989-08-23· cited 145×
• State v. Day
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1995-06-27· cited 107×
• State v. Williams
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1987-04-14· cited 74×
• State v. Casey
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1986-08-19· cited 56×
• State v. Jones
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 2007-03-13· cited 52×
• State v. Townsend
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1989-05-16· cited 41×
• State v. Flanagan
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 2009-09-15· cited 33×
• State v. Casado
  Connecticut Appellate Court· 1996-07-30· cited 25×
• State v. Jordan
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 2012-05-29· cited 24×
• State v. Taylor
  Connecticut Appellate Court· 2001-05-15· cited 19×
• Johnson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Alaska· 2008-07-25· cited 13×
• State v. Turner
  Connecticut Appellate Court· 2012-02-28· cited 11×
• State v. Flanagan
  Connecticut Appellate Court· 2006-01-31· cited 8×
• State v. Williams
  Connecticut Appellate Court· 2001-07-31· cited 8×
• State v. Pires
  Connecticut Appellate Court· 2010-07-27· cited 7×
• State v. Flanagan
  Connecticut Appellate Court· 2007-07-03· cited 5×
• State v. Paschal
  Connecticut Appellate Court· 2021-09-07· cited 5×
• Massey Jr. v. State
  Court of Appeals of Alaska· 2018-11-09· cited 3×
• State v. Acampora
  Connecticut Appellate Court· 2017-09-05· cited 2×

Cites

40 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Faretta v. California
  Supreme Court· 1975-06-30· cited 11,585×
• Brewer v. Williams
  Supreme Court· 1977-05-16· cited 2,626×
• Connecticut v. Johnson
  Supreme Court· 1983-02-23· cited 606×
• People v. Windham
  California Supreme Court· 1977-03-15· cited 383×
• United States v. Welty, John Jacob
  Third Circuit· 1982-03-02· cited 263×
• United States v. Odell Bennett
  Tenth Circuit· 1976-06-28· cited 196×
• State v. Hinckley
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1985-12-17· cited 169×
• Hooks v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1980-05-30· cited 167×
• United States v. Raphael Plattner
  Second Circuit· 1964-03-31· cited 156×
• State v. Hegwood
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 1977-05-16· cited 132×
• State v. Fritz
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1978-09-25· cited 115×
• The United States of America v. Ronald Paul Dujanovic
  Ninth Circuit· 1973-10-15· cited 110×
• Jerry Carlo Moreno v. W.J. Estelle, Jr., Director, Texas Department of Corrections, and Jim Mattox, Attorney General of the State of Texas
  Fifth Circuit· 1983-10-14· cited 108×
• United States v. Clifford Bailey, United States of America v. Ronald Clifton Cooley, United States of America v. Ralph Walker
  D.C. Circuit· 1982-04-23· cited 90×
• State v. Gethers
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1985-09-03· cited 82×
• State v. Gethers
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1984-07-03· cited 76×
• Russell v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1978-12-15· cited 70×
• United States v. Jack Aponte
  Ninth Circuit· 1978-09-07· cited 69×
• Joseph Anthony Meeks v. Walter Craven, Warden
  Ninth Circuit· 1973-07-20· cited 67×
• Hill v. McKaskle
  Supreme Court· 1984-05-14· cited 67×