Federal Case

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that the district court’s decision to permit defendant corporations to proceed in criminal proceedings represented only by non-attorney, chief executive officer violated Sixth Amendment right to counsel
• recognizing that claims of ineffective assistance of counsel are\ordinarily more appropriate for collateral attack\
• noting that the judge has discretion to allow or deny a request after trial has begun
• explaining that corporation may not appear pro se, and may not be represented by officer not licensed to practice law
• noting that the judge has discretion to allow or deny a request after trial has begun
• explaining that a corporation may not appear pro se

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).