Supreme Court of Iowa· 9/26/2008

State v. Johnson

Citations

756 N.W.2d 682
2008 Iowa Sup. LEXIS 132
2008 WL 4500116

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holding that “a trial court has the discretion to limit standby counsel so long as those limitations are reasonable”
holding res judicata did not apply when defendant raised a suppression issue on appeal but conviction was reversed on another ground
discussing right to self-representation and quoting Faretta v. California, 422 U.S. 806, 834 n.46 (1975) (“[A] defendant who elects to represent himself cannot 11 thereafter complain that the quality of his own defense amounted to a denial of ‘effective assistance of counsel.’”)
“The Sixth Amendment guarantees the right to self-representation as well as the right to counsel.”
explaining role of standby counsel

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Judges: Streit, Baker

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