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30 Oct 2019, 5:38 pm by Human Rights at Home Blog
On Wednesday, the Chief Justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court, Ralph Gants, endorsed a right to counsel in eviction cases in his State of the Judiciary speech. [read post]
5 Oct 2010, 12:17 pm by Jeff Jeffrey
In a ruling that could have a major impact on the Maryland Public Defender’s Office, a state judge in Baltimore found that indigent criminal defendants have a right to counsel at their initial bail hearings. [read post]
20 Sep 2016, 10:23 am by Daniel Cappetta
In Brazelton, the SJC ruled that the defendant had no right to counsel before deciding whether to take a breathalyzer test. [read post]
22 Sep 2017, 6:44 pm by Randall Hodgkinson
And once the statutory right to counsel attaches, the movant is entitled to effective representation by counsel, whether appointed or retained. [read post]
19 Jun 2010, 5:32 pm by ambimb
Attorney Eric Holder spoke today in Wilmington, NC, about the need for more resources for public defenders and more substance in the Sixth Amendment right to counsel: “Today the Sixth Amendment right to council is quite simply, not a right at all. [read post]
18 Mar 2013, 6:35 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Wainwright, the US Supreme Court decision that enshrined the right to counsel in criminal cases as a constitutional mandate. [read post]
28 Nov 2017, 2:00 am by Brian Kaszuba
Professor Andrew Scherer, Policy Director of the Impact Center, moderated the […] The post Panel Discusses Right to Counsel for Eviction Cases in NYC Housing Court appeared first on CityLand. [read post]
21 Jun 2011, 6:43 am by Nathan Koppel
Wainwright that criminal defendants have a constitutional right to counsel. [read post]
31 May 2017, 8:21 pm by dougkans
Introduced by Senator Warren Limmer (R-Maple Grove) who is chair of the Senate Judiciary and Public Safety Finance and Policy Committee, Senate File 2375 would repeal Minnesota Statute Section 169A.51, subdivision 3 which delineates types of available blood alcohol content (BAC) tests for DWI […] The post Minnesota Lawmakers Discuss Right to Counsel for DWI Suspects appeared first on Minneapolis DWI Lawyer Douglas T. [read post]
4 Jan 2009, 5:48 pm
The Supreme Court justices are now required to notify parties of the right to counsel, as well as the right to an adjournment to obtain counsel, and to the right to the appointment of free counsel, if they can not afford to retain an attorney. [read post]
19 May 2016, 4:00 pm by Margaret Drew
SCOTUS is entertaining a cert petition that requests that the court address whether, when civil counsel is appointed, the party is entitled to effective assistance of counsel. [read post]
18 May 2013, 8:15 pm by CrimProf BlogEditor
Here is the abstract: This forthcoming essay argues that there is not one constitutionally recognized right to counsel,... [read post]
4 Jun 2009, 1:36 pm
Since 1988, it has been accepted by immigration judges that individuals in removal proceedings (called "deportation" at that time) had the right to effective assistance of counsel. [read post]
15 Aug 2016, 3:35 pm by Lefteris K. Travayiakis, Esq.
” This means, that there is no right to counsel, in these circumstances, until arraignment. [read post]
15 Aug 2016, 3:35 pm by Lefteris K. Travayiakis, Esq.
” This means, that there is no right to counsel, in these circumstances, until arraignment. [read post]
23 May 2014, 6:13 am by Steve Clowney
Risa Kaufman (Columbia), Martha Davis (Northeastern), and Heidi Wegleitner (Independent) have posted The Interdependence of Rights: Protecting the Human Right to Housing by Promoting the Right to Counsel (Columbia Human Rights Law Review) on SSRN. [read post]
5 Oct 2011, 11:13 am by Steve Vladeck
Picking up on this theme, Justices Breyer and Alito pushed Bartels to explain whether he thought a right to collateral post-conviction counsel could potentially require multiple rounds of collateral post-conviction proceedings, with each round recursively challenging the effectiveness of counsel during the prior round. [read post]