New York v. Hill, No. 98-1299 (U.S. Supreme Court) (528 U.S. 110; 120 S.Ct. 659) (January 11, 2000) (Justice Scalia)
In this case the Court held that defense counsel waived his client's right under the Interstate Agreement on Detainers Act to disposition of pending charges within 180 days by agreeing to a trial date outside of the 180-day time period.
The Court firmly rejected arguments that the IAD does not ...
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