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It was a public defender, the client didn't have a choice to pick a different lawyer. It was this lawyer, or representing himself- unless he had the money for h
by roywiggins 9y ago
It was a public defender, the client didn't have a choice to pick a different lawyer. It was this lawyer, or representing himself- unless he had the money for his own, which he didn't, because he had a public defender appointed.
- logfromblammo 9y agoArticle states that public defender was replaced by someone hired by his parents. I'm going to hazard a guess that they could not afford to hire from the top quartile of criminal defense attorneys in the state.