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Opinions in Minnesota that cite State v. Gillam, 629 N.W.2d 440.
- State of Minnesota, Respondent, Minn. Ct. App. 2026
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State of Minnesota v. Shawn Michael Tillman
Minn. 2026
Exceptional circumstances are “those that affect a court-appointed attorney’s ability or competence to represent the client.”
- State of Minnesota v. Jeremiah Quan Turner Minn. 2026
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State of Minnesota v. Jeremiah Quan Turner
Minn. 2026
A circumstance is exceptional only when it affects counsel’s “ability or competence to represent the client.”
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State of Minnesota, Respondent,
Minn. Ct. App. 2026
If a court excludes a defendant for disruptive behavior, it need not “continually” invite them back or otherwise seek to determine if they are “ready to behave.”
- State of Minnesota v. Christopher Lawrence Hunt Minn. Ct. App. 2025
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State of Minnesota v. Christopher Lawrence Hunt
Minn. Ct. App. 2025
Although the supreme court has stated that, in certain circumstances, disagreements over trial strategy could affect an appointed attorney’s ability or competence to represent a defendant, -50 (Minn. 2001), Hunt does not argue that counsel’s refusal to file the motions that he requested suggested inability or incompetence on the part of his public defender.
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State of Minnesota, Respondent,
Minn. Ct. App. 2025
Exceptional circumstances are those circumstances that impact an “attorney’s ability or competence to represent the [defendant].”
- State of Minnesota, Respondent, Minn. Ct. App. 2024
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State of Minnesota, Respondent,
Minn. Ct. App. 2024
But this right does not give an indigent defendant “the unbridled right to be represented by counsel of his own choosing.” (quotation omitted).
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State of Minnesota, Respondent,
Minn. Ct. App. 2023
Exceptional circumstances refer to the appointed counsel’s “ability or competence to represent the client.”
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State of Minnesota, Respondent,
Minn. Ct. App. 2023
“A defendant’s constitutional right to be present [at trial] is grounded in the Confrontation Clause of the Sixth Amendment and the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment.”
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State of Minnesota, Respondent,
Minn. Ct. App. 2023
d 440, 450 (Minn. 2001).
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State of Minnesota, Respondent,
Minn. Ct. App. 2022
Exceptional circumstances are those that affect counsel’s “ability or competence to represent the client.”
- Omar Kwabena Walford, petitioner, Appellant, Minn. Ct. App. 2022
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State of Minnesota, Respondent,
Minn. Ct. App. 2022
Exceptional circumstances are those that affect appointed counsel ’s “ability or competence to represent the client.”
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State of Minnesota, Respondent,
Minn. Ct. App. 2022
Exceptional circumstances are those that affect appointe d counsel’s “ability or competence to represent the client.”
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State of Minnesota, Respondent,
Minn. Ct. App. 2021
However, the right to court-appointed “counsel does not give [a de fendant] the unbridled right to be represented by coun sel of [their] own choosing.” d 440, 449 (Minn. 2001) (quotatio n omitted).
- State of Minnesota, Respondent, Minn. Ct. App. 2021
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State of Minnesota, Respondent,
Minn. Ct. App. 2021
Exceptional circumstances that warrant the appointment of substitute counsel are “those that affect a court-appointed attorney’s ability or competence to represent the client.”
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State of Minnesota, Respondent,
Minn. Ct. App. 2020
A person’s right to “counsel does not give [them] the unbridled right to be represented by counsel of [their] own choosing.”
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State of Minnesota, Respondent,
Minn. Ct. App. 2020
“[E]xceptional circumstances are those that affect a court -appointed attorney’s ability or competence to represent the client.” State v. Gillam
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State of Minnesota, Respondent,
Minn. Ct. App. 2020
(permitting a jury to “infer that a person intends the natural and probable consequences of his actions” (quotation omitted)); see also Nelson, d at 861 (stating that “before a plea of guilty can be accepted, the trial judge must make certain that facts exist from which the defendant’s gu
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State of Minnesota, Respondent,
Minn. Ct. App. 2020
( stating that jury “may infer that a person intends the natural and probable consequences of his actions”) .
- State of Minnesota, Respondent, Minn. Ct. App. 2020
- State of Minnesota, Respondent, Minn. Ct. App. 2020
- State of Minnesota, Respondent, Minn. Ct. App. 2019
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State of Minnesota, Respondent,
Minn. Ct. App. 2019
ttorney because he “believed his 10 attorney was unprepared to represent him, while defense counsel expressed frustration that [Urban] was too involved and filing his own motions.” But, without more, Ur ban’s dissatisfaction with his attorney does not present good cause to terminate him; to do so, he must demonstrate that his attorney lacked “ability and competence.” See State v. Gillam
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State of Minnesota, Respondent,
Minn. Ct. App. 2019
See Worthy, d at 278; (“[T]he right of an indigent to have counsel does not give him the unbridled right to be represented by counsel of his own choosing.” (quotation omitted)).
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State of Minnesota, Respondent,
Minn. Ct. App. 2019
“[E]xceptional circumstances ar e t h o s e t h a t a f f e c t a c o u r t - a p p ointed attorney’s ability or competence to represent the client.”
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State of Minnesota, Respondent,
Minn. Ct. App. 2019
State v. Gillam , d 440, 449 (Minn. 2001).
- State of Minnesota, Respondent, Minn. Ct. App. 2019
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State of Minnesota, Respondent,
Minn. Ct. App. 2019
d 440, 449 (Minn. 2001) .
- State of Minnesota, Respondent, Minn. Ct. App. 2018
- State of Minnesota, Respondent, Minn. Ct. App. 2018
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State of Minnesota, Respondent,
Minn. Ct. App. 2018
Excep tional circumstances “are those that affect a court-appointed attorney’s ability or competence to represent the client.”
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State of Minnesota, Respondent,
Minn. Ct. App. 2017
“[E]xceptional circumstances are those that affect a court - appointed attorney’s ability or competence to represent the client.”
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Michael Dejaris Denson, petitioner, Appellant,
Minn. Ct. App. 2017
The “exceptional circumstances” that necessitate appointment of substitute counsel are those that “affect a court-appointed attorney’s ability or competence to represent the client.”
- State of Minnesota v. Taeng Yang Minn. Ct. App. 2017
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State of Minnesota v. Taeng Yang
Minn. Ct. App. 2017
“Exceptional circumstances” warranting substitution of counsel “are those that affect a court-appointed attorney’s ability or competence to represent the client.”
- State of Minnesota v. Melissa Rae Guillette Minn. Ct. App. 2016
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State of Minnesota v. Melissa Rae Guillette
Minn. Ct. App. 2016
“[E]xceptional circumstances are those that affect a court-appointed attorney’s ability or competence to represent the client.”
- State of Minnesota v. Abel Gonyamonquah Miamen Minn. Ct. App. 2016
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State of Minnesota v. Abel Gonyamonquah Miamen
Minn. Ct. App. 2016
Exceptional circumstances are those that “affect a court-appointed attorney’s ability or competence to represent the client.”
- State of Minnesota v. Rico Patrick Howard Minn. Ct. App. 2016
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State of Minnesota v. Rico Patrick Howard
Minn. Ct. App. 2016
“[E]xceptional circumstances are those that affect a court-appointed attorney’s ability or competence to represent the client.”
- State of Minnesota v. Terry Ross Johnson Minn. Ct. App. 2015
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State of Minnesota v. Terry Ross Johnson
Minn. Ct. App. 2015
“[E]xceptional circumstances are those that affect a court-appointed attorney’s ability or competence to represent the client.”
- State of Minnesota v. Travis Clay Andersen Minn. Ct. App. 2014
- State of Minnesota v. Travis Clay Andersen Minn. Ct. App. 2014