STATE v. HONTON

No. 14465-8-III.

932 P.2d 1276 (1997)

85 Wash.App. 415

The STATE of Washington, Respondent, v. Jerome Paul HONTON, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 3, Panel Nine.

Reconsideration Denied April 22, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark E. Vovos, Spokane, for Appellant.

Kevin M. Korsmo, Deputy Prosecuting Attorney, Spokane, for Respondent.


SWEENEY, Chief Judge.

This aggravated first degree murder case presents two primary questions. Both turn on whether the trial judge abused his discretion. The first is whether the court erred in granting Jerome Paul Honton's motion to proceed pro se on the first day of trial, before jury selection. The second is whether the court erred in refusing to continue the trial after allowing Mr. Honton to represent himself. Mr. Honton also assigns error to the court's refusal...

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