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Research a past Supreme Court decision. Write at least one page about the issue
and the final ruling concerning it. Use your own words to summarize what you have learned, but you will need to include a work cited section at the end of your report. Don't forget to include the name of the court case and the date of the decision.

Gideon v. Wainwright made an enormous contribution to the so-called "due process revolution" going on in the Court led by Chief Justice Warren. Because of the ruling in this case, all indigent felony defendants--like many others charged with misdemeanors--have a right to court-appointed attorneys. Gideon undertook his own defense and was convicted. He was sentenced to five years in prison, where he crafted his own appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court by using prison writing materials and legal resources. The basis of his appeal was that his Sixth Amendment rights had been violated through the denial of counsel. the name of the Court case Argued January 15, 1963 Decided March 18, 1963 Full case name Clarence E. Gideon v. Louie L. Wainwright, Corrections Director. Decision: In 1963, the Supreme Court ruled unanimously in favor of Gideon, guaranteeing the right to legal counsel for criminal defendants in federal and state courts. Following the decision, Gideon was given another trial with an appointed lawyer and was acquitted of the charges.Clarence Earl Gideon was a career criminal whose actions helped change the American legal system.

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Source www.uscourts.gov

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