Legal Opinion
Daniels v. State
Court of Appeals of Alaska
Decided January 26, 2001No. A-7835PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
MANNHEIMER, Judge.
Harry Daniels is being prosecuted for murder. Until recently, Daniels was represented by Assistant Public Defender Michael Dieni. But three months ago, Superior Court Judge Michael Wolverton granted the State's motion to disqualify Dieni from any further involvement in this case. Daniels asks us to review and reverse Judge Wolver-ton's decision, so that Dieni can remain his trial attorney.
This case requires us to examine Dieni's duty of loyalty and confidentiality to his current client, Daniels. We must also examine the duty of confidentiality that Dieni owes to his…
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