Gideon v. Wainwright
Subtitle: the right to free counsel
By: by Ron Fridell.
Series: Supreme Court milestones
Publisher: Marshall Cavendish Benchmark
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Tarrytown, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 144
ISBN-13: 9780761421467
Subjects: Gideon, Clarence Earl -- Trials, litigation, etc; Wainwright, Louie L. -- Trials, litigation, etc; Gideon, Clarence Earl -- Trials, litigation, etc; Wainwright, Louie L. -- Trials, litigation, etc; United States. -- Supreme Court; Right to counsel -- United States; Right to counsel -- United States
Other titles: Gideon versus Wainwright
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 134-137) and index.
Table of contents: title: How it all began; title: Gideon gets a lawyer; title: A look at the past; title: Betts v. Brady; title: Beyond Betts; title: The briefs; title: Amicus Curiae; title: The oral argument; title: The ruling; title: Reactions; title: Gideon today; title: Gideon's fate.