Legal Opinion
People v. Pobliner
New York Court of Appeals
Decided May 4, 1973PublishedCited by 376 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBreitel, J.
Defendant appeals from a conviction for the murder of his wife and the denial of his postconviction motion to vacate the judgment.
A primary issue is whether intercepted telephone conversations between defendant and his lawyers before he was indicted, so invaded the counsels of the defense that a dismissal of the indictment is required. A related issue is whether defendant’s trial attorney intentionally waived a hearing on the legality and effect of the wiretap, and waived objection to the alleged, but disputed, use by the prosecutor of wiretap information on cross-examination of the principal…
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- United States v. BlueSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
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3Cited by376 opinions
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