Legal Opinion

People v. Enrique

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided January 31, 1991PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Sullivan, J.

At issue is whether a defendant’s constitutional right to the assistance of counsel was violated by a trial court’s order banning consultation between him and his attorney during a luncheon recess called during the course of defendant’s cross-examination.

The evidence at trial shows that at approximately 10:55 a.m. on February 26, 1986, Police Officer Winfred Maxwell arrived at 155 Audubon Avenue in Manhattan with several other officers, including James Doyle, in response to a request earlier that morning by Sharif Esmat, the manager of the building, to evict…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Powell v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  3. Pointer v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  4. Argersinger v. HamlinSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  5. Geders v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1976

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. People v. BranchNew York Court of Appeals · 1994
  2. State v. RodriguezLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2003
  3. Alfredo Serrano v. Brian Fischer, Superintendent, Sing Sing Correctional FacilityCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2005
  4. People v. JosephNew York Court of Appeals · 1994
  5. People v. EnriqueNew York Court of Appeals · 1992

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