People v. Gaffney
New York Court of Appeals Rules Police Violated Defendant's Right to Counsel by Questioning Him on New Crime Without Attorney Present, Despite Knowledge of Prior Representation
ny · 2026-03-17 · Defendant Win · Impact: 75/100
In People v. Gaffney, the New York Court of Appeals addressed whether a defendant's right to counsel is violated when a police officer, aware of a defendant's representation by counsel on a prior unre...