Rule 3.03 - Dual RepresentationA child is entitled to the effective representation of counsel. When two or more children are jointly charged or will be tried jointly pursuant to Rule 13.07, and two or more of them are represented by the same counsel, the following procedure shall be followed:
(A) The court shall address each child individually on the record. The court shall advise the child of the potential danger of dual representation and give the child the opportunity to ask the court questions about the nature and consequences of dual representation. The child shall be given the opportunity to consult with outside counsel.(B) On the record, the court shall ask each child whether the child (1) understands the right to be effectively represented by a lawyer;(2) understands the details of the lawyer's possible conflict of interest;(3) understands the possible dangers in being represented by a lawyer with these possible conflicts;(4) discussed the issue of dual representation with a separate lawyer; and(5) wants a separate lawyer or waives their Sixth Amendment protections.