Court of Appeals of Arizona· 11/30/2012

State v. McLemore

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230 Ariz. 571
288 P.3d 775
648 Ariz. Adv. Rep. 13
2012 WL 5987399
2012 Ariz. App. LEXIS 197

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noting defendant abandoned a motion by not asking the court to rule on that motion or objecting to court’s proceeding without ruling on that motion, despite several opportunities to do so
“Failing to engage in a particular colloquy with a defendant, failing to warn a defendant of ‘every possible strategic consideration’ of proceeding pro se, or failing to have the defendant sign the written waiver provided for by Rule 6 is not necessarily reversible error.”
“[A]n erroneous failure to accord a defendant his properly asserted right to represent himself when he is competent to waive counsel in a criminal case is structural error requiring reversal without a showing of prejudice.”

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Judges: Hall, Kessler, Orozco

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