When your lawyer testifies in your attempt to withdraw your guilty plea, does that violate the 6th Amendment?

Published: March 28, 2023, 9:04 p.m.

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Deluca v. the Commonwealth. The Court does not seem to be buying the argument that when your lawyer takes the stand to testify about his conversations with you when you are attempting to withdraw your guilty plea because "you didn't understand everything" that this is a 6th Amendment violation of your right to counsel.\\xa0

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