After a proper colloquy, the defendant pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the second degree and received a sentence promise, which sentence was later imposed. On the date set for sentencing, the defendant contended that his attorney had coerced him into pleading guilty. The attorney denied the allegation. The court postponed sentencing and assigned another attorney to represent the defendant. On the return date, the new attorney informed the court that the defendant wished...
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