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As·sis·tance of counsel. : the help of a lawyer which a defendant in a criminal prosecution is guaranteed by the Sixth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution see also ineffective assistance of counsel, Powell v.
As·sis·tance of counsel. : the help of a lawyer which a defendant in a criminal prosecution is guaranteed by the Sixth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution see also ineffective assistance of counsel, Powell v.
What It Means. "The right to counsel is the right to the effective assistance of counsel."1 This right to effective assistance has two aspects. First, a court may not restrict defense counsel in the exercise of the representational duties and prerogatives attendant to our adversarial system of justice.
In California, a defendant brings a Marsden motion when they want to fire their court-appointed attorney on the grounds of ineffectiveness. The court considers and rules on the motion at a Marsden Hearing. The motion can be filed in either misdemeanor or felony cases, before or during trial.
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