State v. Coto
State v. Coto
296 S.C. 480; 374 S.E.2d 181; 1988 S.C. LEXIS 145
Cases that cite this one
1 later published case cites this decision.
- State v. Cash (S.C. 1991)
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Opinion of the Court
The record does not indicate, and no determination was made, that Appellant’s waiver of counsel was knowing and intelligent. Accordingly, the case is reversed and remanded for a new trial. State v. Bateman,_S. C__, 373 S. E. (2d) 470 (1988); see also Faretta v. California, 422 U. S. 806, 95 S. Ct. 2525, 45 L. Ed. (2d) 562 (1975); Von Moltke v. Gillies, 332 U. S. 708, 68 S. Ct. 316, 92 L. Ed. 309 (1948).
Reversed and remanded.
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