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PEOPLE v. DENNANY

Docket Nos. 94225, 95271, (Calendar Nos. 2-3).

445 Mich. 412 (1994)

519 N.W.2d 128

PEOPLE v. DENNANY PEOPLE v. JONES

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided June 21, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Thomas L. Casey, Solicitor General, James J. Gregart, Prosecuting Attorney, and Michael H. Dzialowski, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for the people.

Nicholas Dennany in propria persona.

State Appellate Defender (by Richard B. Ginsberg) for defendant Jones.

GRIFFIN, J.

We consolidated and granted leave to appeal in these two cases to consider the requisite judicial inquiry to be made before a criminal defendant who affirmatively seeks to proceed in propria persona1 may be permitted to waive his correlative right to counsel and represent himself.

In People v Jones, we conclude that the trial court committed error requiring reversal by failing

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