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WERTH v. BELL

No. 10-2183.

692 F.3d 486 (2012)

Gerald L. WERTH, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Thomas BELL, Warden, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: August 28, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Jeffrey A. Mandell , Jones Day, Washington, D.C., for Appellant. Raina I. Korbakis , Office of the Michigan Attorney General, Lansing, Michigan, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Jeffrey A. Mandell , Jones Day, Washington, D.C., for Appellant. Raina I. Korbakis , Office of the Michigan Attorney General, Lansing, Michigan, for Appellee. Gerald L. Werth , Adrian, Michigan, pro se.

Before: BOGGS, GILMAN, and DONALD, Circuit Judges.

OPINION

BOGGS, Circuit Judge.

Gerald Werth, charged with robbing a Flint, Michigan convenience store, pleaded guilty to breaking and entering with the intent to commit larceny and to possession of burglar's tools. Before he pleaded guilty, however, Werth attempted no fewer than seven times to assert his Sixth Amendment right to self-representation. The trial court denied his request summarily the first six times. The seventh time, the judge explained the...

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