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Commonwealth v. Baker

Citations

  • 464 A.2d 496
  • 318 Pa. Super. 19
  • 1983 Pa. Super. LEXIS 3739

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  • holding thorough inquiry regarding waiver of counsel is necessary at all critical stages of criminal proceedings
  • “A form providing for the simple written waiver of counsel, without an on-the-record inquiry, will not suffice as an alternative means to assuring valid waivers.”

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Judges: Hester, Johnson, Popovich

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