PEOPLE v. AMATO


140 Misc.2d 1059 (1988)

The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Phillip Amato, Defendant.

Supreme Court, Queens County.

April 26, 1988


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard E. Mischel, P. C., for defendant. John J. Santucci, District Attorney (Charles Testagrossa and Michael Mansfield of counsel), for plaintiff.


WILLIAM D. FRIEDMANN, J.

SIXTH AMENDMENT RIGHT TO COUNSEL CONSIDERED

Three issues regarding the Sixth Amendment attachment (or entry) of counsel are considered in the context of a Huntley/right to counsel inquiry:

(1) Did law enforcement officers have knowledge of the entry of defendant Phillip Amato's counsel before an undercover taping of his conversations on April 27, 1987?

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