Once again we address the troublesome question of the circumstances in which the presence of counsel who has entered a criminal case may be waived by a defendant in the absence of counsel. The issue arises anew in the context of a charge of "unlawful possession of marihuana", an offense whose initial violation, classified neither as felony nor as misdemeanor, is "punishable only by a fine of not...
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