Assertion: petitioner's opportunity | /r/CapableOf | consult counsel
Facets:
value: before the law disposes of him
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: The question presented is whether a defendant in such circumstances is entitled to be told of his right to counsel and to have a meaningful opportunity to consult counsel before the law disposes of him.
text: Justice Douglas concurring said, "I would hold that any confession obtained by the police while the defendant is under detention is inadmissible unless there is prompt arraignment and unless the accused is informed of his right to silence and accorded an opportunity to consult counsel.