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· 2/26/2024

Trahan v. Pelczar

How courts have described this case

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  • applying Satterwhite test to find reversible error in trial court’s inadequate advisement to defendant before alleged waiver of right to counsel
  • judge’s warnings to defendant, including warning that pro se defendants usually lose, was insufficient to establish knowing and intelligent waiver of counsel

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