Sentence examples for requests counsel from inspiring English sources

Presumptively, counsel should be provided where, after being informed of his right, the probationer or parolee requests counsel, based on a timely and colorable claim that he has not committed the alleged violation or, if the violation is a matter of public record or uncontested, there are substantial reasons in justification or mitigation that make revocation inappropriate.

At no time did the respondent request counsel or attempt to terminate the agents' questioning.

In the order allowing the writ we requested counsel to discuss the question whether the case had become moot.

If the accused has requested counsel, the police may not initiate interrogation without counsel present, and any subsequent waiver of that right during police-initiated interrogation is invalid.

The Florida Supreme Court had presumed that his right had been waived because there was no evidence in the record that he had requested counsel.

However, it will be recalled that Chief Eagan did not arrive until the questioning had run a course of six hours and that petitioner claimed to have requested counsel during that period.

In the language of Davis, "the suspect must unambiguously request counsel," articulating that request "sufficiently clearly that a reasonable police officer in the circumstances would understand the statement to be a request for an attorney" that requires the interview to stop.

Mr. Montejo's conviction was upheld by the Louisiana Supreme Court, which reasoned in part that the protections of the 1986 Michigan case should not apply to him because, in Louisiana as in many other states, lawyers are assigned automatically to indigent defendants, removing any question of whether Mr. Montejo specifically "requested" counsel at his arraignment.

Appointment was also the practice in Connecticut in the latter part of the 18th century; appointment apparently was sometimes made even when the accused failed to request counsel, if he appeared in need of a lawyer, but there is no indication appointment was ever made over the objection of the accused.

No one informed her of her right to request counsel or a public defender.

Blumenfeld requested counsel, suggesting Peterson recuse himself from any votes on the matter in the coming months.