BARNES, Judge.
Proceeding pro se following a citation for speeding, Ronald Godlewski was found guilty and fined $200. He appeals, contending that he did not knowingly and voluntarily waive his right to counsel.
The first question to be addressed is whether Godlewski was entitled to appointed defense counsel as a matter of right, and the answer to that question turns on whether he was sentenced to imprisonment. "When an accused is placed on trial for any offense...
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