Case Name: Gideon v. Cochran, Corrections Director
Court: Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction: United States
Decision Date: 1962-06-04
Citations: 370 U.S. 908
Docket Number: No. 890
Parties: Gideon v. Cochran, Corrections Director.
Judges: 
Reporter: United States Reports
Volume: 370
Pages: 908–908

Head Matter:
No. 890,
Misc.
Gideon v. Cochran, Corrections Director.
Petitioner pro se. Richard W. Ervin, Attorney General of Florida, and Bruce R. Jacob, Assistant Attorney General, for respondent.

Opinion:
Motion for leave to proceed in forma pau-peris and petition for writ of certiorari to the Supreme Court of Florida granted. Case transferred to the appellate docket. In addition to other questions presented by this case, counsel are requested to discuss the following in their briefs and oral argument: "Should this Court's holding in Betts v. Brady, 316 U. S. 455, be reconsidered?"