Full question:
Can I revoke the waiver of counsel I signed at the courthouse before court? I have appeared and been given a sentence but feel it is unjust and would like counsel appointed to appeal or amend the sentence.
- Category: Criminal
- Date:
- State: Kansas
Answer:
The right to counsel typically includes the first appeal. While the law on your situation isn't entirely clear, you can file a motion to withdraw your waiver of counsel. This motion can request that counsel be appointed for your appeal.
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