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MA: Conviction reversed of client held to have forfeited right to counsel by threatening lawyer which defendant later said was a "stunt"

By John Wesley Hall, Jr.

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§ 2:18 n.2 Com. v. Means, 2009 WL 1623439 (Mass. June 12, 2009) (defendant sent a letter to court threatening to assault or kill defense counsel and his family; trial court held defendant forfeited right to counsel; defendant then apologized and said it was a stunt; pro se conviction reversed because of inadequate inquiry into forfeiture).

Full post as published by Law Of Criminal Defense on June 14, 2009 (boomark / email).

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