Before he was sentenced for allegedly sexually abusing a minor, a defendant tried to withdraw his guilty plea, claiming ineffective assistance of counsel.
Hartford Superior Court Judge Julia Dewey refused to let the man do so. The defendant, identified only as “Anthony D. Sr.” in court documents, claimed the trial judge had an obligation to determine why he was unhappy with his lawyer before denying his request.
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