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• Title: State V. Drexler
• Author : Wisconsin Court of Appeals
• Release Date : January 02, 2003
• Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
• Pages : * pages
• Size : 57 KB

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¶1. Thomas A. Drexler appeals from a circuit court judgment convicting him of operating while intoxicated, fourth offense, contrary to Wis. Stat. § 346.63(1)(a) (2001-02).*fn2 Drexler argues that the trial court's failure to advise him that he had the right to counsel appointed by the court and paid for by the county, even though he did not qualify for counsel provided by the state public defender, precluded a knowing, intelligent and voluntary waiver of his constitutional right to counsel. We disagree and hold that the trial court is only obligated to advise a defendant of the right to counsel; the trial court is not required to conduct a colloquy before accepting a waiver of counsel*fn3 that includes specific advice to a defendant that the right to appointed counsel is broader than the right to counsel provided by the state public defender and includes the right to counsel appointed by the court and paid for by the county. Therefore, we affirm.

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