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State v. Delvecchio

Citations

  • 519 P.2d 1137
  • 110 Ariz. 396
  • 1974 Ariz. LEXIS 275

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  • noting that a defendant, by his disruptive behavior, may forfeit his right to be present during certain criminal proceedings
  • recognizing a disruptive defendant may lose the right to be present at trial if the defendant continues the disruption after being warned the disruption may result in the defendant’s removal from the courtroom
  • finding no error where the superior court directed advisory counsel to represent pro per defendants while the defendants were absent from the proceedings
  • finding no error where the trial court allowed advisory counsel to take over the defense of a self-represented defendant when he was expelled from the courtroom for disruptive conduct
  • no error in allowing appointed advisory counsel to take over ease of defendants, who were representing themselves, when they were excluded or voluntarily absent from courtroom
  • \By his conduct\ a defendant may forfeit the right to be present at court proceedings.

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Judges: Cameron, Hays, Struckmeyer, Lockwood, Holohan

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