Balter v. Regan

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Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• defense counsel’s belief, unsupportedhy any court ruling, that conflict of interest existed did not justify counsel’s refusal to obey court’s order to proceed
• public defender properly found in direct criminal contempt for refusing to proceed with trial even though defender had good faith belief that conflict of interest impacting defendant’s constitutional right to counsel prevented him from going forward
• public defender properly found in direct criminal contempt for refusing to proceed with trial even though defender had good faith belief that conflict of interest impacting defendant's constitutional right to counsel prevented him from going forward

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Cited by

31 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Rivera v. Smith
  New York Court of Appeals· 1984-11-27· cited 89×
• Britt v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2007-11-21· cited 40×
• Zafran v. Zafran
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2006-04-25· cited 28×
• Bickwid v. Deutsch
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1996-07-22· cited 26×
• Brostoff v. Berkman
  New York Court of Appeals· 1992-03-31· cited 18×
• St. Johnsville v. Triumpho
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1995-10-12· cited 13×
• Skripek v. Skripek
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1997-05-19· cited 13×
• Kampf v. Worth
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1985-02-19· cited 8×
• Sprecher v. Port Washington Union Free School District
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1990-10-29· cited 8×
• Sigmoil Resources N.V. v. Vittorio Lecca Ducagini Duca Di Guevara Suardo Fabbri
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1996-06-20· cited 8×
• Brostoff v. Berkman
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1991-02-26· cited 5×
• Matter of Clegg v. Rounds
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2023-11-30· cited 5×
• Pozefsky v. Jung
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2000-01-06· cited 4×
• People v. Jones
  Criminal Court of the City of New York· 1984-11-21· cited 4×
• Matter of Barbara L. v. Robert M.
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2015-02-19· cited 3×
• State v. Rosse
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2005-05-12· cited 3×
• Harris v. Rowley
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2010-04-08· cited 3×
• J.F.B. Painting & Supply, Inc. v. Hudacs
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1994-12-29· cited 3×
• People v. Hill
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2022-10-07· cited 3×
• People v. Cangiano
  New York Supreme Court· 1986-03-17· cited 2×

Cites

7 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Davis v. Alaska
  Supreme Court· 1974-02-27· cited 5,953×
• Holloway v. Arkansas
  Supreme Court· 1978-04-03· cited 2,478×
• Maness v. Meyers
  Supreme Court· 1975-01-15· cited 849×
• People v. Gomberg
  New York Court of Appeals· 1975-12-29· cited 271×
• People v. Giglio
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1980-05-19· cited 7×
• People v. Frisbie
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1979-06-01· cited 4×
• De Salvo v. Kaplan
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1976-04-30· cited 1×

Other cases named Balter v. Regan

2 other CourtListener records share this case name.

• Balter v. Regan
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1983-11-04· cited 4×
• Balter v. Regan
  Supreme Court· 1984-10-29· cited 1×