Legal Opinion
Vincent Fischetti v. Philip Johnson Gerald J. Pappert.
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided September 22, 2004No. 02-4026PublishedCited by 83 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
CHERTOFF, Circuit Judge.
Vincent Fischetti appeals a final order of the District Court denying his petition for habeas corpus. Fischetti argues, inter alia, that he was denied his Sixth Amendment right to counsel when he was tried in state court without representation by an attorney. Before facing trial for the second time on burglary charges, Fischetti declared to the state trial judge that he wanted to fire his appointed counsel-his third-and postpone proceedings so that new counsel could be named. The judge gave Fischetti the choice of continuing with his appointed…
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