ESCHBACH, Circuit Judge.
The question in this case is whether the petitioner knowingly and intelligently waived his Sixth Amendment right to counsel free from a conflict of interest. The district court answered the question in the negative and ordered the petitioner released from custody. Noting jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 2253, we reverse.
I.
In 1979, the petitioner's car was stopped for proceeding through a red light. A police officer approached...
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