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ALCOCER v. SUPERIOR COURT

Docket No. B030388.

206 Cal.App.3d 951 (1988)

254 Cal. Rptr. 72

RAMIRO ALCOCER, Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Respondent; THE PEOPLE, Real Party in Interest.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Six.

December 20, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Ilan Funke-Bilu for Petitioner.

No appearance for Respondent.

Thomas W. Sneddon, Jr., District Attorney, and Gerald McC. Franklin, Deputy District Attorney, for Real Party in Interest.

OPINION

GILBERT, J.

In a criminal case, a defendant has a right to be represented by an attorney who has no conflict of interest. May a defendant waive this right, even though by doing so he may not receive a fair trial? We hold he may if he knowingly and intelligently waives that right.

FACTS

Defendant Ramiro Alcocer is charged with lying to the grand jury during...

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