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STATE v. SWAN

No. 98-568.

10 P.3d 102 (2000)

301 Mont. 439

2000 MT 246

STATE of Montana, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Martin Reed SWAN, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided September 14, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William F. Hooks, Appellate Defender's Office, Helena, Montana, For Appellant.

Honorable Joseph P. Mazurek, Attorney General; Cregg W. Coughlin, Assistant Attorney General; Helena, Montana, Fred R. Van Valkenburg, County Attorney; Kirsten LaCroix, Deputy County Attorney; Missoula, Montana, For Respondent.

Chief Justice J.A. TURNAGE delivered the Opinion of the Court.

¶ 1 Martin Swan was convicted of deliberate homicide, by jury trial in the Fourth Judicial District Court, Missoula County. Swan appeals, arguing that he was denied his right to represent himself at trial. We affirm.

¶ 2 The sole issue on appeal is whether Swan was denied his right under the Sixth and Fourteenth Amendments to the United States Constitution and Article II, Section 24 of...

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