DeWolfe v. Richmond

Amicus curiae brief of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, the American Civil Liberties Union, the ACLU of Maryland, the Brennan Center for Justice at New York University Law School, the Center for Constitutional Rights and the National Legal Aid and Defender Association in support of appellees.

Brief filed: 09/19/2011

Documents

DeWolfe v. Richmond

Court of Appeals of Maryland; Case No. 34

Argument(s)

The trial court found correctly that there exists a statutory and constitutional right to appointed counsel at a defendant’s initial bail hearing in Maryland.

Author(s)

Christina M. Gatttuso, Kilpatrick Townsend and Stockton LLP, Washington, DC, and Gia L. Cincone, Kilpatrick Townsend and Stockton LLP, San Francisco, CA.