The critical issue on this appeal is whether a defendant's right to counsel in a criminal prosecution is so absolute that it persists even when it is asserted to procure interminable delay in bringing the prosecution to a conclusion. More specifically, could the appellant herein delay sentencing by either neglecting to have his counsel present on the day of sentencing or stating he had a new one and did...
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