AGNES, J.
It is a cardinal principle of both Federal and State law that the right to the effective assistance of counsel requires that the defendant not only have an opportunity to obtain the advice and guidance of counsel, but also to rely on the undivided loyalty of counsel to represent the defendant "with full force and zealousness." Commonwealth...
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