| Cassia Spohn - 2002 - 356 páginas
...Penalized at Sentencing? The Sixth Amendment to the US Constitution states, "In all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy the right to have the assistance of counsel for his defense." Historically, this meant simply that someone w ho had an attorney could bring the attorney... | |
| Michael Mello - 2002 - 342 páginas
...amendment that should be added to the Constitution was the guarantee that "in all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy the right to ... have the assistance of counsel for his defence." There was little debate about this proposed amendment in the House or in the Senate,... | |
| David Clark, Tu?rul Ansay - 2002 - 522 páginas
...and credibility."49 VI. SIXTH AMENDMENT The Sixth Amendment provides: "In all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy the right ... to have the Assistance of Counsel for his defense." This right is bolstered by the Fifth Amendment's due process and anti-self-incrimination... | |
| Lyn Farrel - 2002 - 94 páginas
...attorney present when the witness testifies before the grand jury.78 74 "In all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy the right ... to have the Assistance of counsel for his defense." US Const. Amend. VI. " "[U]ntil such time as the 'government has committed itself to... | |
| William Howard Taft - 2004 - 481 páginas
..."No law shall be enacted in said islands which shall deprive any person of life, liberty, or property without due process of law, or deny to any person therein the equal protection of the laws." In Serra v. Mortiga, 204 US 470, at 474, this Court said: "It is settled that by virtue of the bill... | |
| Deborah L. Rhode - 2004 - 272 páginas
...approach toward legal representation. The Sixth Amendment guarantees that in all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy the right "to have the Assistance of Counsel for his defence." It appears unlikely that the framers intended this provision to include only licensed... | |
| Ronald F. Becker - 2004 - 560 páginas
...warnings. The Sixth Amendment contributed to the content of those warnings: "In all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy the right ... to have the assistance of counsel for his defense." Although the amendment speaks specifically of "criminal prosecutions," the Court has... | |
| Robert J. McCaffrey, Arthur D. Williams, Jerid M. Fisher, Linda C. Laing - 2004 - 248 páginas
...guaranteed by the Sixth Amendment to the US Constitution, which states, "In all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy the right ... to have the Assistance of Counsel for his defense." Not until 1963, after the Supreme Court's landmark decision in the case of Gideon v.... | |
| Maryann Zihala - 2005 - 234 páginas
...that Betts v. Brady should be overruled. The Sixth Amendment provides, "In all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy the right ... to have the Assistance of Counsel for his defense." We have construed this to mean that in federal courts counsel must be provided for defendants... | |
| Norman I. Silber - 2004 - 448 páginas
...The Supreme Court had held in 1938 that in federal prosecutions the Sixth Amendment provision that the accused shall enjoy the right to have the assistance of counsel for his defense required the provision of counsel for poor defendants. But in 1942 in the case of Berts... | |
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