To: taxcontrol
The Constitution says the accused shall have the ADVICE of counsel. Counsel can advise a guilty plea.
Yes. In fact, counsel MUST advise a guilty plea if they believe it is in the best interests of their client. However, they MUST advise an innocent plea if they believe that is in the best interests of their client.
To: Stone Mountain
However, they MUST advise an innocent plea if they believe that is in the best interests of their client. Event if he is guilty?
186 posted on
07/26/2002 2:11:20 PM PDT by
cinFLA
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