it established that states must provide people accused of crimes with access to an attorney
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It establish that state must provide people accused of crimes with access to an attorney Apex just took the test 4.4.2 test
Gideon v. Wainwright (1963)
Those who cannot hire a lawyer shall have counsel provided for them.
Gideon vs. Wainwright is a US Supreme Court Case from 1963. The vote was unanimous. This court case decided under the fourth amendment, state courts are required to provide an attorney in criminal cases when the defendant cannot afford one.
Being refused a lawyer by the state of Florida..... apex... makes no sense to me but its right apparently
Gideon v. Wainwright, 372 US 335 (1963)The US Supreme Court held that indigent defendants in criminal cases have a Sixth Amendment right to court-appointed counsel. It pretty much was the cause of the establishment of the Public Defender system in American courts.For more information, see Related Links and Related Questions, below.