https://padlet.com/0432600/dgleuot5v0no Landmark Supreme court case summary en-us 2019-03-06 19:02:49 UTC 2019-03-08 18:38:54 UTC hello@padlet.com 0314781 https://padlet.com/0432600/dgleuot5v0no/wish/338565341  ]]> 2019-03-06 19:12:17 UTC https://padlet.com/0432600/dgleuot5v0no/wish/338565341 0314781 https://padlet.com/0432600/dgleuot5v0no/wish/338567498 2019-03-06 19:15:58 UTC https://padlet.com/0432600/dgleuot5v0no/wish/338567498 0314781 https://padlet.com/0432600/dgleuot5v0no/wish/338570097 The issue that the court had is that Clarence Earl Gideon was charged in florida state court with felony breaking and entering. So the question that they asked in court is "Does the sixth Amendment's right to counsel in criminal cases to felony defendants in state courts?"]]> 2019-03-06 19:20:29 UTC https://padlet.com/0432600/dgleuot5v0no/wish/338570097 0432600 https://padlet.com/0432600/dgleuot5v0no/wish/338924315 2019-03-07 15:57:42 UTC https://padlet.com/0432600/dgleuot5v0no/wish/338924315 0432600 https://padlet.com/0432600/dgleuot5v0no/wish/338925746 Gideon was charged in a Florida state court with felony of breaking and entering. He could not afford a lawyer. Since it was a felony case he did not get a judge appointed to him. He got sentenced to 5 years in prison. He filed a habeus corpus in the Florida supreme court. They denied his habeus corpus relief. The 6th amendment states that all states in the U.S must give an attorney to those who cannot afford an attorney even in a felony case.

]]> 2019-03-07 15:59:56 UTC https://padlet.com/0432600/dgleuot5v0no/wish/338925746 0432600 https://padlet.com/0432600/dgleuot5v0no/wish/338935205 2019-03-07 16:15:00 UTC https://padlet.com/0432600/dgleuot5v0no/wish/338935205 0432600 https://padlet.com/0432600/dgleuot5v0no/wish/338935944 This had was very significant. This helped people who could not afford an attorney in a felony case. They used to not be able to get an attorney appointed to the defendant. ]]> 2019-03-07 16:15:56 UTC https://padlet.com/0432600/dgleuot5v0no/wish/338935944 0314781 https://padlet.com/0432600/dgleuot5v0no/wish/339384996 The court desided that the sixth Amendment's guarantee of a counsel of there own. The court reasoned that the sixth amendment's gurantee of counsel is a fundamental and essential right made obigatory upon the states by the fourth admendment]]> 2019-03-08 16:58:16 UTC https://padlet.com/0432600/dgleuot5v0no/wish/339384996 0432600 https://padlet.com/0432600/dgleuot5v0no/wish/339417237 2019-03-08 18:10:14 UTC https://padlet.com/0432600/dgleuot5v0no/wish/339417237 tmedero https://padlet.com/0432600/dgleuot5v0no/wish/339427548 Gideon was charged with a felony and was not given an attorney in the state of Florida ]]> 2019-03-08 18:35:10 UTC https://padlet.com/0432600/dgleuot5v0no/wish/339427548 tmedero https://padlet.com/0432600/dgleuot5v0no/wish/339428124 Did  Florida violate his 6th amendment right to a attorney? ]]> 2019-03-08 18:36:23 UTC https://padlet.com/0432600/dgleuot5v0no/wish/339428124 tmedero https://padlet.com/0432600/dgleuot5v0no/wish/339428391 Yes, State must provide a defendant a attorney even in a felony case if they can't afford one. ]]> 2019-03-08 18:37:00 UTC https://padlet.com/0432600/dgleuot5v0no/wish/339428391 tmedero https://padlet.com/0432600/dgleuot5v0no/wish/339429035 All defendants who can't afford an attorney must have a state appointed attorney ]]> 2019-03-08 18:38:23 UTC https://padlet.com/0432600/dgleuot5v0no/wish/339429035