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Try CasePortal for FreeJ. Klatt finds the lower court erroneously determined defendant was competent to waive counsel. Although his relationship with his appointed attorney had broken down such that he refused to meet with her prior to her filing of a motion for postconviction relief, the court was still required to hold a hearing or colloquy with defendant to determine whether he understood the consequences of his decision to waive counsel. Reversed.
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