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Laquawn Lewis was charged with multiple serious offenses and expressed a desire to represent himself, which the trial court denied without proper inquiry, violating his constitutional right to self-representation. After pleading guilty based on an incorrect assumption about his status as a persistent felony offender, Lewis sought to withdraw his plea, which was granted, but his subsequent requests to represent himself were again denied. The New York Court of Appeals reversed the Appellate Division
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- mike lampon
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- EN