United States v. David M. Belanger

How courts have described this case

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• suggesting that the judge inform the defendant of the nature of the charged crimes, possible sentences, and the difficulties that accrue from acting as one’s own counsel
• suggesting that the judge inform the defendant of the nature of the charged crimes, possible sentences, and the difficulties that accrue from acting as one’s own counsel
• “strongly suggesting” that district courts “at a minimum” inform defendants of crimes with which they are charged, nature of the charges, and possible sentences as well as the difficulties defendants would encounter in acting as their own counsel
• suggesting in dicta such a conclusion

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).