PEOPLE v. BURNETT

Docket Nos. A027817, A028806.

188 Cal.App.3d 1314 (1987)

234 Cal. Rptr. 67

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. ROBERT L. BURNETT, Defendant and Appellant. In re ROBERT L. BURNETT on Habeas Corpus.

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division Two.

January 27, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Clifford Gardner, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant and Petitioner.

John K. Van de Kamp, Attorney General, and Robert R. Granucci, Deputy Attorney General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

KLINE, P.J.

This case pertains to the nature of the evidence a trial court must consider before determining whether a criminal defendant is competent to waive counsel and the standard by which that determination is to be made.

Appellant Robert L. Burnett was originally charged with four counts of fraudulent use of the credit card of another (Pen. Code, § 484f, subd. (2)) and one count of misdemeanor obstruction...

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