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minus-squareTelorand@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·10 months agoThey have to disclose it to the judge, but I agree that this shouldn’t be allowed to delay the trial if the defendant has a history of intentional delay.
minus-squarebostonbananarama@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·10 months agoNot necessarily. If they withdraw by motion, then certainly, but if successor counsel is in place they usually don’t need to.
They have to disclose it to the judge, but I agree that this shouldn’t be allowed to delay the trial if the defendant has a history of intentional delay.
Not necessarily. If they withdraw by motion, then certainly, but if successor counsel is in place they usually don’t need to.
Ah, that’s interesting. Thanks!