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Judge denies attorney's motion to withdraw in Powell appeal, orders counsel to finish transcripts
Summary
Judge David D. Wolfe declined to allow defense attorney Stover to withdraw from Abdullah Hassan Powell's pending appeal, saying replacement counsel would delay the appellate process and that Stover is best placed to ensure appellate transcripts are filed correctly.
Judge David D. Wolfe denied a motion by defense attorney Stover to withdraw from the appellate representation of Abdullah Hassan Powell, saying the attorney's continued participation was necessary to preserve the appeal and to ensure transcripts were properly prepared for the Court of Criminal Appeals.
The denial came after Stover told the court he had filed to withdraw because of statements Powell made about his representation. Powell told the court he was dissatisfied with how some matters were handled at trial. Judge…
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