STATE v. PENSON

No. KA 92 2232.

636 So.2d 244 (1993)

STATE of Louisiana v. Michael Hamp PENSON.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

October 26, 1993.


For majority opinion of the court, see La. App., 630 So.2d 274.

GONZALES, Judge, dissenting.

I respectfully dissent from the majority's finding that defendant's convictions and sentences must be vacated and that he is entitled to a new trial.

A trial court is only required to advise a criminal defendant of the "pitfalls" of self-representation when the defendant has unequivocally...

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