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BARNEY v. ADM'R OF NEW JERSEY STATE PRISONS

No. 18-2258.

48 F.4th 162 (2022)

Lester S. BARNEY, Appellant v. ADMINISTRATOR OF NEW JERSEY STATE PRISONS; Attorney General of New Jersey.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Filed: September 7, 2022.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence D. Gerzog [ARGUED], 521 Fifth Avenue, 17th Floor, New York, NY 10175, Counsel for Appellant.

Jennifer B. Paszkiewicz [ARGUED], Burlington County Office of Prosecutor, 49 Rancocas Road, P.O. Box 6000, Mount Holly, NJ 08060, Counsel for Respondents.

Before: BIBAS, MATEY, and PHIPPS, Circuit Judges.

OPINION OF THE COURT

Lester Barney wanted to represent himself at trial. But he was not allowed to do so; the court got his request too late. Now Barney asks for a new trial on two grounds: he was denied the right to represent himself, and his lawyer did not help him assert that right. But the state court did not...

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