The Estate of Donald Nash v. Henry Folsom

How courts have described this case

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• positing “time to prepare . . . [is] fundamental to a meaningful right of representation”
• finding a defendant’s right to make a defense is denied where a defendant chooses to represent himself and is completely thwarted in his efforts to prepare a defense because of inadequate access to the telephone and up-to-date legal materials
• “[A]voidance of 2 abuse by opportunistic . . . defendants may require special adjustments.” (citations omitted)
• “The witnesses are fundamental to a meaningful right of representation.” (internal 1 quotation marks omitted)

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).