New York Court of Appeals
In the Matter of the New York County Lawyers' Association, and the New York Criminal Bar Association, Inc…
October 30, 201219 N.Y.3d 712
Summary
The New York Court of Appeals affirmed that New York City's 2010 indigent defense plan is a lawful combination plan under County Law § 722(4), that the City may assign conflict cases to institutional providers without bar association consent, and that the plan does not violate Municipal Home Rule Law § 11(1)(e).