GOLDBERG, Circuit Judge: This appeal from the denial of a motion to vacate sentence presents the question whether a criminal defendant who unequivocally asserts the right to defend pro se after his court appointed attorney has announced, “ready for trial,” but before the jury has been empaneled, is entitled to represent himself as a matter of constitutional or statutory law. We…
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