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Jail Detainees Have Right to Meet with Counsel

The court of appeals for the Third Circuit held that a district court erred in dismissing a Pennsylvania jail prisoner's claim that he was denied an adequate opportunity to meet with his trial lawyer to prepare his defense. The appeals court held this claim was viable under § 1983 seeking ...

 

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