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STATE v. PITTS

No. SCWC-30559.

319 P.3d 456 (2014)

131 Haw. 537

STATE of Hawai`i, Respondent/Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Joseph PITTS, Petitioner/Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Hawai`i.

January 22, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kevin O'Grady, Honolulu, for petitioner.

Sonja P. McCullen, for respondent.

RECKTENWALD, C.J., NAKAYAMA, ACOBA, McKENNA, and POLLACK, JJ.

Opinion of the Court by McKENNA, J.

I. Introduction

This court accepted Petitioner/Defendant-Appellant Joseph Pitts' Application for Writ of Certiorari1 and ordered supplemental briefing addressing whether the circuit court erred in not appointing substitute counsel for Pitts for post-verdict motions and sentencing. We hold that the circuit court2 erred by not appointing substitute counsel for Pitts...

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