What is "critical" for the purposes of the Sixth Amendment?
"New York", United States of America
The following excerpt is from Hurrell-Harring v. State, 15 N.Y.3d 8, 904 N.Y.S.2d 296, 930 N.E.2d 217 (N.Y. 2010):
Also "critical" for Sixth Amendment purposes is the period between arraignment and trial when a case must be factually
[15 N.Y.3d 22]
developed and researched, decisions respecting grand jury testimony made, plea negotiations conducted, and pretrial motions filed. Indeed, it is clear that "to deprive a person of counsel during the period prior to trial may be more damaging than denial of counsel during the trial itself" ( Maine v. Moulton, 474 U.S. 159, 170, 106 S.Ct. 477, 88 L.Ed.2d 481 [1985] ).[15 N.Y.3d 22]
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