Once criminal proceedings have been formally instituted, as they were here by the filing of the indictment, the need for counsel is particularly acute. An indictment is the point at which the government has committed itself to prosecute and the adverse positions of government and defendant have solidified. It is then that a defendant finds himself faced with the prosecutorial forces of organized...
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