When will a defendant be allowed to represent himself in court?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Kemp, F069397 (Cal. App. 2016):
On October 3, 2013, the trial court granted defendant's request to represent himself pursuant to Faretta v. California (1975) 422 U.S. 806. The next day, however,
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