State v. Curry

How courts have described this case

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

• rejecting “plain error review” in favor of de novo review of validity of waiver of counsel
• a defendant’s waiver of the right to counsel and request to proceed pro se must be unequivocal

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

11 cases in this archive cite this case.

• State v. Burns
  Washington Supreme Court· 2019-04-18· cited 69×
• In Re The Dependency Of G.c.b.
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2023-09-11· cited 3×
• State Of Washington, V. Michael L. Palmer
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2021-08-19· cited 1×
• State of Washington v. Savelin Sava Sochirca
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2025-03-13· cited 1×
• State of Tennessee v. Daniel McCaig
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 2025-01-30
• State Of Washington, V. Kimcha Chhim
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2025-08-19
• State v. Norman
  Washington Supreme Court· 2023-02-02
• State Of Washington, V. Ivan Sabon
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2022-11-07
• State Of Washington, V. Michael L. Palmer
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2022-10-11
• State Of Washington, V. Samuel Leon Dugan
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2026-04-20
• State v. Korsakas
  Washington Supreme Court· 2026-05-21

Cites

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

• Miranda v. Arizona
  Supreme Court· 1966-06-13· cited 58,288×
• Faretta v. California
  Supreme Court· 1975-06-30· cited 11,585×
• Miller v. Fenton
  Supreme Court· 1985-12-03· cited 1,743×
• State v. Stenson
  Washington Supreme Court· 1997-07-24· cited 921×
• In re the Marriage of Littlefield
  Washington Supreme Court· 1997-08-07· cited 684×
• In Re Marriage of Littlefield
  Washington Supreme Court· 1997-08-07· cited 670×
• State v. Rohrich
  Washington Supreme Court· 2003-06-19· cited 387×
• State v. McKenzie
  Washington Supreme Court· 2006-05-18· cited 321×
• State v. Woods
  Washington Supreme Court· 2001-05-24· cited 256×
• City of Redmond v. Moore
  Washington Supreme Court· 2004-06-03· cited 229×
• State v. Ferrier
  Washington Supreme Court· 1998-08-27· cited 227×
• In re the Detention of Turay
  Washington Supreme Court· 1999-10-21· cited 217×
• Benjamin Adams v. Midge Carroll, Warden
  Ninth Circuit· 1989-05-30· cited 205×
• United States v. Lawrence Buchanan
  Ninth Circuit· 1995-07-06· cited 192×
• State v. Luvene
  Washington Supreme Court· 1995-10-12· cited 190×
• State v. Sisouvanh
  Washington Supreme Court· 2012-10-18· cited 185×
• Guenter Mannhalt v. Amos E. Reed
  Ninth Circuit· 1988-05-25· cited 179×
• State v. Dye
  Washington Supreme Court· 2013-09-26· cited 170×
• United States v. Forrester
  Ninth Circuit· 2008-01-07· cited 169×
• In re the Personal Restraint of Fleming
  Washington Supreme Court· 2001-01-25· cited 157×