In re National Airlines, Inc.

How courts have described this case

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

• defendant’s right is “to effective counsel, not to counsel of his choice at any cost in terms of delay”
• court upheld denial of motion to substitute private counsel for court-appointed counsel four days before trial
• “[W]e have not previously had the opportunity to discuss what constitutes prejudice and who bears the burden of proving it under these circumstances. The circuit courts have thus far split on this issue.”
• “the defendant must prove that confidential communications were conveyed as a result of the presence of a government informant at a defense meeting” before the burden shifts to the government to demonstrate the absence of prejudice

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).