Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit April 20, 2000, 98-50385 (United States v. Alphonso Vonn)

KOZINSKI, Circuit Judge.

We consider whether we must set aside a guilty plea because the district court failed to advise defendant of his right to be represented by counsel at trial.

I

On February 27, 1997, three men entered the Farmers and Merchants Bank in Long Beach, California, and attempted a daring, if ill-conceived, daytime robbery.