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TILLMAN v. U.S.

No. 12-CF-14.

66 A.3d 556 (2013)

Jamar C. TILLMAN, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided May 23, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kyle A. McGonigal , Washington, DC, for appellant.

Gilead Light , Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Ronald C. Machen Jr. , United States Attorney, and Elizabeth Trosman , John P. Mannarino , Michael Spence , and Lauren C. Bates , Assistant United States Attorneys, were on the brief, for appellee.

Before BLACKBURNE-RIGSBY and EASTERLY, Associate Judges, and FARRELL, Senior Judge.

FARRELL, Senior Judge:

"There can be no blinking the fact that the right of an accused to conduct his own defense seems to cut against the grain of [the Supreme] Court's decisions holding that the Constitution requires that no accused can be convicted and imprisoned unless he has been accorded the right to the assistance of counsel." Faretta v. California, 422 U.S. 806, 832, 95 S.Ct. 2525, 45 L.Ed.2d 562 (1975). Recently, the...

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