“We conclude that fairness dictates a prospective application of our holding. Oliver could justifiably have relied on the cases now overruled.”
How later courts described this case
- “We conclude that fairness dictates a prospective application of our holding. Oliver could justifiably have relied on the cases now overruled.”
- fairness dictated prospective application of holding where defendant could justifiably have relied on the cases overruled
- justifiable reliance in a criminal case
Written by the judges who cited it.
The opinion
Glaze, J., concurring. In my view, the appellant voluntarily, knowingly and intelligently waived his right to the assistance of counsel. Nonetheless, the trial court still appointed appellant an attorney who effectively represented him at trial. I would affirm for these reasons alone.
Roaf, J., concurs.