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15 Mar 2023, 1:29 pm by Farrah Nagrampa
Wainwright, significantly changing the face of criminal law in the United States. [read post]
24 Oct 2016, 9:49 am by Sarah Klein
Wainwright in 1963, states have been required to provide attorneys to indigent defendants accused of a crime. [read post]
12 Mar 2013, 8:35 am by Gritsforbreakfast
State (1860) ruled that "the state had a duty to provide counsel for blacks who could not afford their own - a progressive notion that would not be enshrined in federal jurisprudence until more than a century later." [read post]
25 Nov 2019, 1:30 am
  The respondent in each such petition would be Louie Wainwright, the warden of the state penitentiary at Raiford. [read post]
18 Mar 2013, 2:05 pm by Rahul Bhagnari, ACLU
Stay tuned over the next year as we share more stories about the current state of indigent defense, fifty years after Gideon v. [read post]
14 Jan 2013, 2:25 pm by Harold O'Grady
Wainwright and unanimously ruled later that year on March 18 at 372 U.S. 335 that states had the obligation to provide counsel for defendants who are unable to afford an attorney, extending the Constitutional right to counsel in criminal cases to poor and low-income people. [read post]
28 Nov 2022, 11:42 am by Alan J. Borsuk
It is nearly 60 years since the Supreme Court of the United States unanimously held, in Gideon v. [read post]
16 Mar 2013, 6:48 am by Harold O'Grady
Wainwright that the states must provide an attorney to an indigent criminal defendant who cannot afford one. [read post]
7 Dec 2008, 6:56 pm
Wainwright, 372 U.S. 335 (1963), is a landmark case in United States Supreme Court history. [read post]
16 Mar 2010, 8:36 am by Ashby Jones
Wainwright established that in the event a criminal defendant cannot afford an attorney, a state has an obligation to provide one for the accused. [read post]
11 Apr 2009, 3:30 am
He asked the court to appoint and pay for counsel, but was denied on the ground that the state law authorized appointment of counsel for indigent defendants in capital cases only. [read post]