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· 1/23/1978

United States v. Wilhelm, Robert Eugene, United States of America v. Roberts, Edward A., United States of America v. Houser, Kenneth Lewis

Citations

  • 570 F.2d 461
  • 50 A.F.T.R.2d (RIA) 5689
  • 1978 U.S. App. LEXIS 12931

How courts have described this case

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

  • rejecting contention that defendant had constitutional right “to be represented by a friend who is neither a law school graduate nor a member of the bar”
  • Sixth Amendment does not entitle accused to . representation by nonlawyer
  • Sixth Amendment does not entitle accused to representation by nonlawyer
  • adopting Whitesel standard for exercise of discretion

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Judges: Van Dusen, Gibbons, Van Dusen Fisher

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