STATE v. SMITH

C991426CR; A110289.

69 P.3d 787 (2003)

187 Or. App. 562

STATE of Oregon, Respondent, v. Rocky Devon SMITH, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided May 15, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andy Simrin, Senior Deputy Public Defender, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the brief was David E. Groom, Acting Executive Director, Office of Public Defense Services.

Holly A. Vance, Assistant Attorney General, argued the cause for respondent. With her on the brief were Hardy Myers, Attorney General, and Mary H. Williams, Solicitor General.

Before EDMONDS, Presiding Judge, and DEITS, Chief Judge, and KISTLER, Judge.


EDMONDS, P.J.

Defendant appeals his convictions for robbery in the first degree, assault in the second and third degrees, and related firearms charges. He argues that the trial court erred in failing to inquire into his complaints concerning appointed counsel after he requested the appointment of new counsel on his behalf. We reverse.

Before the trial began, defendant asked for the appointment of different counsel, complaining that his existing counsel had...

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