a screen or mirror or in an adjacent room, so long as the defendant can hear or see the child’s testimony). Any identification of the defendant made at the deposition is a pretrial out-of-court identification because neither the judge nor the jury is present when the parties take the deposition. An important purpose of a deposition is to allow a defendant to take the testimony of a witness under oath to determine the extent of the witness’s knowledge of the facts of the case. The testing of a witness’s observation of the physical characteristics of the defendant is crucial to the defense dant’s constitutional rights. It is illogical to permit the State to use a rule designed to protect the defendant’s constitutional right of confrontation to create a situation that ha (Iowa 1850) (<HOLDING>). To avoid the likelihood that a tainted
holding that in light of kelms persistent refusal to accept an appointed attorney to hire his own attorney or to expressly waive his right to an attorney the district courts decision forcing kelm to represent himself was fair and reasonable holding courts have inherent power to compel discovery of the states evidence to protect a defendants due process rights holding courts have inherent authority to compel compensation for an attorney appointed to represent an indigent defendant holding pursuant to courts inherent supervisory power over courts that counsel with concurrent prosecutorial obligations may not be appointed to defend indigent persons holding that in deciding whether to request an attorney to represent an indigent plaintiff they should first determine whether the indigents position was likely to be of substance