Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States
Clark v. Hilliard
423 U.S. 1066
- Type
- Opinion
- Court
- Supreme Court of the United States
- Jurisdiction
- Federal
- Date
- 1976-01-12
- Topic
- general
How later courts describe this case
- a case involving prior representation of a Government witness by a defense counsel in a criminal case
- failure of counsel to indicate to the trial court the nature of the alleged confidential information led to the conclusion that effective cross-examination was not precluded by the fact that defense counsel’s partner had represented prosecution witness
- conflict directly raised by defense counsel
Citator
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C. A. 6th Cir. Motion of respondent for leave to proceed in forma pau-peris granted. Certiorari denied.