PEOPLE v. LAWRENCE

No. B193831.

70 Cal.Rptr.3d 420 (2008)

158 Cal.App.4th 685

The PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Ringo LAWRENCE, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeal of California, Second District, Division Seven.

January 2, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Heather J. Manolakas, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.

Edmund G. Brown, Jr., Attorney General, Dane R. Gillette, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Pamela C. Hamanaka, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Lawrence M. Daniels and Lauren E. Dana, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


PERLUSS, P.J.

Rather than agree to a two-week trial continuance requested by his defense counsel due to a scheduling conflict, Ringo Lawrence, charged with two serious drug offenses, asserted his Sixth Amendment right under Faretta v. California (1975) 422 U.S. 806, 95 S.Ct. 2525, 45 L.Ed.2d 562 (Faretta) to represent himself. After a half-day of jury selection, Lawrence...

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