· NY legislature · 2025-2026

Relates to adjournments for right to counsel

Provides that in any jurisdiction in which a party is eligible under local law for free legal counsel, if such party has in good faith attempted to secure such counsel and is unable to obtain counsel through no fault of their own, the court shall adjourn the trial of the issue for consecutive periods of not less tha…

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Brad Hoylman-Sigal

Introduced

2025-04-17

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