A defendant who steadfastly asserts his constitutional right to counsel. His refusal to accept a forced attorney leads to the judge's extreme intervention, resulting in him being gagged and chained, ultimately causing his case to be severed as a mistrial.
A contentious attorney-client relationship imposed by the court despite the defendant's objections.
An extreme power imbalance where the judge uses physical coercion to silence the defendant.
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