Does the Sixth Amendment require the presence of counsel to the accused at a post-indictment lineup?
The following excerpt is from Clark v. Stinson, 214 F.3d 315 (2nd Cir. 1999):
1. See United States v. Wade, 388 U.S. 218, 236-37 (1967) (holding that the Sixth Amendment mandates presence of counsel to the accused at a post-indictment lineup).
1. See United States v. Wade, 388 U.S. 218, 236-37 (1967) (holding that the Sixth Amendment mandates presence of counsel to the accused at a post-indictment lineup).
2. A pre-trial hearing whereby a defendant, before deciding whether to testify, may seek an advance ruling from the court to prohibit the prosecution's use of prior criminal acts for impeachment purposes, see People v. Sandoval, 34 N.Y.2d 371, 374 (1974).
2. A pre-trial hearing whereby a defendant, before deciding whether to testify, may seek an advance ruling from the court to prohibit the prosecution's use of prior criminal acts for impeachment purposes, see People v. Sandoval, 34 N.Y.2d 371, 374 (1974).
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