Legal Opinion
People v. Chambers
New York Supreme Court
Decided November 14, 1986PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Julius A. Hellenbrand, J.
The District Attorney of Kings County moves for an order disqualifying the Legal Aid Society from representing defendant Lorenzo Harvey on the grounds that the Legal Aid Society represented the complaining witness and other People’s witnesses in prior unrelated criminal proceedings. The People’s witnesses have not joined in the action.
The court, after examining, in camera, the files submitted by the People and considering the People’s memorandum of *869law and oral argument in favor of the motion and defense counsel’s argument in opposition, as well as…
2Cases cited19 opinions
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- People v. McDonaldNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
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