1. And each had independent counsel. 2. At the habeas hearing Gibson had no counsel at all. 3. Brett had some counsel for Buffalo Sabres captain Pat LaFontaine, who has been consulting neurosurgeons in hopes of being cleared to play again after five concussions. 4. But those who did not have his counsel have been branded tasteless and, worse, have been ridiculed. 5. By then, Hamidi may have legal counsel. 6. Friday, after hearing arguments from both sides, Judge Borenstein said the Supreme Judicial Court had not ruled on whether the Amiraults had effective counsel at their trial. 7. Grand jury witnesses do not have counsel present. 8. He is pressing his appeal in U.S. District Court in Manhattan, arguing that he previously had ineffective counsel. 9. I have legal counsel. 10. It is the responsibility of the Appellate Division of State Supreme Court to ensure that all indigent defendants have legal counsel for their trials, and for filing appeals. |