STATE v. LANGLEY

No. 15220.

705 P.2d 1074 (1985)

109 Idaho 119

STATE of Idaho, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. William A. LANGLEY, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Idaho.

Petition for Review Granted November 14, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Langley, pro se.

Jim Jones, Atty. Gen., Lynn E. Thomas, Sol. Gen., Boise, for plaintiff-respondent.


PER CURIAM.

William Langley represented himself on a charge of armed robbery. A jury trial was conducted largely in his absence when Langley refused to participate. He was convicted and he now appeals this conviction, raising the pivotal issue that his decision to waive the assistance of counsel was not made knowingly and intelligently. We find that the record does not indicate Langley's waiver of counsel was voluntarily, knowingly and intelligently made, and therefore...

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