Faretta Flashcards
1
Q
What is the Faretta right?
A
Ds have right to proceed pro se
2
Q
3 conditions for Faretta
A
a. request must be timely made
b. individual must be mentally competent
c. no serious repeated disruptions of court proceedings
3
Q
2 conditions for ct to appoint stand-by counsel
A
- pro se D has actual control over the case
- standby counsel’s participation doe not destroy the jury’s perception that pro se D was representing himself