McKaskle v. Wiggins, 465 U.S. 168 (1984), is a United States Supreme Court case in which the court considered the role of standby counsel in a criminal...
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later, Wiggins was arrested while driving the victim's car. Wiggins was found guilty of capital murder after a bench trial. After the trial, Wiggins elected...
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(1986) Godinez v. Moran (1993) Pate v. Robinson (1966) Estelle v. Smith (1981) McKaskle v. Wiggins (1984) Washington v. Harper (1990) Medina v. California...
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Gideon v. Wainwright, 372 U.S. 335 (1963), was a landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision in which the Court ruled that the Sixth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution...
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counsel's unsolicited involvement is kept within reasonable limits in McKaskle v. Wiggins, 465 U.S. 168 (1984). Jack Kevorkian had standby counsel in his fifth...
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McDonnell v. United States, 579 U.S. 550 (2016), was a United States Supreme Court case concerning the appeal of former Virginia Governor Robert F. McDonnell's...
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Wikisource has original text related to this article: Duncan v. Louisiana Duncan v. Louisiana, 391 U.S. 145 (1968), was a significant United States Supreme...
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Kay v. Ehrler, 499 U.S. 432 (1991). Kay v. Ehrler, 499 U.S. 432, 435 (1991), citing Gonzalez v. Kangas, 814 F. 2d 1411 (9th Cir. 1987); Smith v. DeBartoli...
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indictment or similar charging instrument and the beginning of trial. In Barker v. Wingo (1972), the Supreme Court developed a four-part test that considers...
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Crawford v. Washington, 541 U.S. 36 (2004), is a landmark United States Supreme Court decision that reformulated the standard for determining when the...
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