· 10/31/1989
United States v. Larry A. Turnbull
Citations
- 888 F.2d 636
- 1989 U.S. App. LEXIS 16278
- 1989 WL 128507
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that defendant must knowingly and intelligently waive his right to counsel before he assumes any of the “core functions” of counsel
- holding that “counsel” means “attorney” under the Sixth Amendment
- “If the defendant assumes any of the ‘core functions’ of the lawyer ... the hybrid scheme is acceptable only if the defendant has voluntarily waived counsel.”
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Judges: Aldisert, Wright, Beezer
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