Pazden v. Maurer

How courts have described this case

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• holding that waiver was involuntary because the record contained “statements by [the defendant] explaining the dilemma he was placed in”
• holding that a Sixth Amendment waiver in such circumstances is not truly voluntary

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).