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Appointment of Counsel Satisfies Access to Courts Requirement

The Second Circuit Court of Appeals held that the appointment of counsel is a valid means of fully satisfying a state constitutional obligation to provide prisoners, including pretrial detainees, with access to the courts[.] The court also held that constitutionally acceptable access to the courts through appointment of counsel is ...

 

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