STATE v. MERRILL

No. 86-421.

584 A.2d 1129 (1990)

STATE of Vermont v. Bradley D. MERRILL.

Supreme Court of Vermont.

November 30, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jane Woodruff, Washington County Deputy State's Atty., Barre, for plaintiff-appellee.

Steven B. McLeod, Montpelier, for defendant-appellant.

Before ALLEN, C.J., PECK, DOOLEY and MAHADY, JJ., and BARNEY, C.J. (Ret.), Specially Assigned.


DOOLEY, Justice.

The defendant was convicted of simple assault following a trial by jury. Both at arraignment and throughout the trial he represented himself. He appeals his conviction, presenting the issue whether he made a knowing and intelligent waiver of his right to counsel. The record below is insufficient to determine whether the waiver was knowing and intelligent. Accordingly, the judgment is stricken and the case remanded for the trial court to consider such...

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