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· 11/24/1999

United States v. Zelenka

Citations

  • 112 F. Supp. 2d 708
  • 1999 WL 33134053

How courts have described this case

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

  • “Simply because private counsel is assisting a federal defender in representing an indigent defendant, does not mean that public funds are being misspent.”
  • “When considering the Sixth Amendment right of a defendant to counsel, it would be dangerous to leave fulfillment of that right to the goodwill and benevolence of individuals who owe no legal obligation to the defendant”

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Judges: John T. Nixon

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