Once defendant has indicated an interest in having counsel assigned during a criminal proceeding, a defendant may waive such counsel in the presence of a neutral magistrate, but only where the court has first undertaken a sufficient inquiry to insure that defendant appreciates the dangers and disadvantages inherent in giving up his right to counsel.
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