Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States
Pruitt v. Sullivan
Pruitt v. Sullivan, 500 U.S. 920 (1991)
- Type
- Opinion
- Court
- Supreme Court of the United States
- Jurisdiction
- Federal
- Date
- 1991-05-13
- Topic
- general
How later courts describe this case
- suggesting that the PRA could be asserted as a defense in tax evasion prosecutions
- “[c]ourts . . . must balance a defendant’s constitutional right to retain counsel of his [or her] choice against the need to maintain the highest standards of professional responsibility”
Citator
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- 52 opinions
C. A. 5th Cir. Certiorari denied.