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PEOPLE v. SLAYTON

No. S086153.

112 Cal.Rptr.2d 561 (2001)

26 Cal.4th 1076

32 P.3d 1073

The PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. Dominic D. SLAYTON, Defendant and Respondent.

Supreme Court of California.

October 18, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis L. Stout, District Attorney, Grover D. Merritt and William Lee, Deputy District Attorneys, for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Bill Lockyer, Attorney General, David P. Druliner, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Gary W. Schons, Assistant Attorney General, Robert M. Foster and Rhonda L. Cartwright-Ladendorf, Deputy Attorneys General, as Amici Curiae on behalf of Plaintiff and Appellant.

Paul F. Pfingst, District Attorney (San Diego), Robert C. Phillips and Thomas F. McArdle, Deputy District Attorneys, for the California District Attorneys Association as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Plaintiff and Appellant.

Steven A. Torres, under appointment by the Supreme Court, Boston, MA, for Defendant and Respondent.

CHIN, J.

The Sixth Amendment to the United States Constitution (Sixth Amendment) provides in part that "[i]n all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy the right ... to have the assistance of counsel for his defense." This right to counsel attaches "`at or after the initiation of adversary judicial criminal proceedings—whether by way of formal charge, preliminary hearing, indictment, information, or arraignment.' " (United States v. Gouveia ...

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