Faretta v. California

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:case_number No. 73-5955
gptkbp:case_outcome In favor of Faretta
gptkbp:case_types Criminal law case
gptkbp:date November 19, 1974
gptkbp:decided_by gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
June 30, 1975
gptkbp:dissenting_opinion gptkb:Justice_Harry_Blackmun
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Faretta v. California
gptkbp:impact Influenced later cases on self-representation
gptkbp:is_cited_in 422 U. S. 806
gptkbp:legal_issue Right to self-representation
gptkbp:legal_representation Faretta represented himself
gptkbp:outcome Defendant has the right to represent themselves
gptkbp:precedent Right to counsel
Self-representation in criminal trials
gptkbp:propulsion Anthony Faretta
gptkbp:public_perception gptkb:Justice_Potter_Stewart
gptkbp:related_cases gptkb:Indiana_v._Edwards
Godinez v. Moran
Iowa v. Tovar
Faretta v. California (subsequent interpretations)
Mc Kaskle v. Wiggins
gptkbp:responds_to gptkb:State_of_California
gptkbp:significance Affirmed the Sixth Amendment right
gptkbp:state_court_decision gptkb:California_Court_of_Appeal
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Murray_v._Giarratano
gptkb:Indiana_v._Edwards
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7