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29 Dec 2014, 2:07 am by Martha F Davis
As reported in Newsweek and the New York Times earlier this month, years of advocacy efforts to establish a civil right to counsel, particularly in the area of housing evictions, may finally be paying off in New York City. [read post]
23 Sep 2013, 12:31 am by Steve Vladeck
Specifically, Judge Lamberth concluded that the new security procedures were invalid insofar as they interfered with the detainees’ right of access to counsel–a right he himself had confirmed in an important September 2012 decision. [read post]
11 Nov 2020, 7:30 am by Steve Lash
The Maryland General Assembly will consider legislation this coming session that would give financially strapped tenants facing potential eviction a right to counsel at their court hearings, leaders of the legislature’s two judiciary committees said Tuesday. [read post]
11 Jan 2021, 12:46 pm by Steve Lash
A task force created by Maryland’s attorney general urged the General Assembly Monday to provide a right to counsel for low-income tenants in eviction proceedings and outlaw the courts’ statutory authority to order the arrest and possible jailing of people who fail to comply with court-ordered debt payments. [read post]
24 May 2022, 1:32 pm by lennyesq
The consequences of Martinez Ramirez will also be disastrous for anyone relying on their constitutional right to effective counsel. [read post]
5 Aug 2022, 12:20 pm by CrimProf BlogEditor
Scott-Hayward (California State University, Long Beach - School of Criminology, Criminal Justice, and Emergency Management) has posted an abstract of Correctional and Sentencing Law Commentary: Bail and the Right to Counsel (Criminal Law Bulletin 57(6): 1045-1053 (2021)) on... [read post]
16 Dec 2011, 1:45 am by Family Law
From ABA Now: CHICAGO, Dec. 13, 2011 – Indigent parent-defendants in abuse or neglect proceedings in which the state is seeking custody of their minor children should have the right to state-provided counsel, according to an American Bar Association amicus... [read post]
30 Jul 2021, 1:43 pm by Tilem & Associates
Thus, the defendant’s right to counsel was violated, and the court granted the defendant’s motion to suppress the statements. [read post]
27 Jul 2007, 7:51 am
And even if you have some such right, the state argued that it would be impossible to show ineffective assistance of counsel because he or she would have to show that the KSC would have granted the petition (for prejudice).The KSC held that defendant do have a statutory right to counsel throughout the state appellate proceedings. [read post]
23 Mar 2023, 4:51 pm by Hanlon Law, PA
The Right to Consult with Standby Counsel On appeal, the defendant argued, among other things, that the trial court erred in declining his repeated requests to consult with standby counsel. [read post]
8 Dec 2006, 1:51 pm by Bill Theis
Glen Murphy, No. 06-1309 (December 8, 2006): This opinion suggests that a defendant can impliedly waive the right to be represented by counsel. [read post]
18 Jul 2008, 4:24 am
Wainwright partnership -- funded by several organizations -- to consider the way in which the Sixth Amendment right to counsel actually functions in criminal cases throughout the United States. [read post]
8 Nov 2013, 6:47 am by Legal Profession Prof
In a significant case involving the rights of witnesses in a bar disciplinary proceeding, the Iowa Supreme Court has held that a complaining witness has a right to be represented at a hearing by counsel "for the limited purpose of... [read post]
21 Aug 2007, 6:17 am
.)), the court held that under the circumstances the Chapter 7 Debtor did not have a constitutional right to counsel. [read post]
8 Mar 2013, 4:31 am by Ezra Rosser
Upcoming Conference Details: “Gideon at Fifty: Fulfilling the Promise of Right to Counsel for Indigent Defendants,” Friday, March 22, 2013. [read post]
12 Nov 2011, 6:53 am by immigrationprof
"Disabled and Disserved: The Right to Counsel for Mentally Disabled Aliens in Removal Proceedings" Georgetown Immigration Law Review, Forthcoming ALIZA B. [read post]
5 Feb 2024, 7:00 am by NELB Staff
Rogers College of Law) has published "The Right to (Human) Counsel: Real Responsibility for Artificial Intelligence" on SSRN. [read post]