Rydbom sought self-representation to gain strategic control of his criminal
defense. Judge Reed insisted that represented defendants already control their
defenses (e.g., what motions to file, what witnesses to call, & how the defense is
prepared). After much debate, Rydbom yielded to the trial judge's defense scenario.
Did Judge Reed mislead Rydbom on the Assistance of Counsel clause?

Did Judge Reed mislead Rydbom on the Assistance of Counsel clause by improperly interfering with his right to strategic defense control?