SHAW, Judge.
Raymond Wade Casteel pleaded guilty to sexual abuse in the first degree, a violation of § 13A-6-66, Ala.Code 1975. The trial court sentenced Casteel, an habitual offender, to life imprisonment. Casteel subsequently filed a motion to withdraw his plea; that motion was denied by operation of law.
On appeal, Casteel contends that he was denied counsel during a critical stage of the proceedings, specifically, during the pendency and subsequent...
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