The court properly denied defense counsel's request to be relieved, made after defendant asserted at sentencing that he had pleaded guilty under duress and that his attorneys had not conducted an adequate investigation or prepared a defense. The court's appropriate inquiry demonstrated that there was no good cause for substitution of counsel. Counsel did not take an adverse position on defendant's pro se plea withdrawal motion, and neither defendant's allegations against...
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