SEATTLE v. SHAVER

No. 6671-1.

23 Wn. App. 601 (1979)

597 P.2d 935

THE CITY OF SEATTLE, Respondent, v. LYDIA LOPEZ SHAVER, Appellant.

The Court of Appeals of Washington, Division One.

June 25, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas N. Jewett, City Attorney, and Donna Hubbard, Assistant, for respondent.

Lydia L. Shaver, pro se.


DORE, J.

The defendant, Lydia Lopez Shaver, appeals from a conviction in Superior Court for failure to yield the right-of-way, claiming her constitutional rights at trial were violated by the court's refusal to permit her husband, a layman, to represent her in these criminal proceedings.

ISSUE

Does the sixth amendment to the United States Constitution grant a defendant the right to lay representation...

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