1. Faretta v. Cal., No. 73-5772, SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES, Argued November 19, 1974 , June 30, 1975
OVERVIEW: State court decision holding that criminal defendant had no constitutional right to self-representation reversed and remanded; the state could not force a lawyer on a literate and understanding defendant who voluntarily exercised informed free will.
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