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MOON v. SUPERIOR COURT

No. G035456.

36 Cal.Rptr.3d 854 (2005)

134 Cal.App.4th 1521

Mark MOON, Petitioner, v. The SUPERIOR COURT of Orange County, Respondent; The People, Real Party in Interest.

Court of Appeals of California, Fourth District, Division Three.

December 20, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Deborah A. Kwast, Public Defender, Thomas Havlena, Chief Deputy Public Defender, Kevin Phillips, Assistant Public Defender, and Jamalyn Ollinger, Deputy Public Defender, for Petitioner.

No appearance by Respondent.

Tony Rackauckas, District Attorney, and Craig McKinnon, Deputy District Attorney, for Real Party in Interest.

OPINION

BEDSWORTH, Acting P.J.

The difficulties of dealing with the self-represented criminal defendant are myriad and well-documented. Trying to provide a fair hearing to a typically obstinate and legally unschooled pro per is one of the most daunting tasks a criminal courts judge ever faces. With the possible exception of "Fire!" no word is less welcome in a criminal trial court than Faretta.

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