The Assistance of Counsel Clause of the Sixth Amendment to the United States Constitution provides: "In all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy...

ineffectively that it deprived the defendant of the constitutional right guaranteed by the Assistance of Counsel Clause of the Sixth Amendment to the United States...

Process Clause gives criminal defendants the right to call their own witnesses and, in some cases, compel witnesses to testify. The Assistance of Counsel Clause...

Self-Incrimination Clause Takings Clause Grand Jury Clause Assistance of Counsel Clause Compulsory Process Clause Confrontation Clause Impartial Jury Clause Information...

In criminal law, the right to counsel means a defendant has a legal right to have the assistance of counsel (i.e., lawyers) and, if the defendant cannot...

The Confrontation Clause of the Sixth Amendment to the United States Constitution provides that "in all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy...

lawyer's conflict of interest arising from a simultaneous representation of codefendants violates the Assistance of Counsel Clause of the Sixth Amendment...

The Speedy Trial Clause of the Sixth Amendment to the United States Constitution provides, "In all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy the...

cases have come to comprise a substantial portion of the Supreme Court's docket. See #Jury Clauses Ex parte Bollman, 8 U.S. (4 Cranch) 75, 135–37 (1807)...

Assistance of Counsel Clause of the Sixth Amendment required the reversal of a criminal defendant's conviction if his lawyer's representation of him was...

v. Court of Appeal of California determined that an appellant who is the defendant in a criminal case cannot refuse the assistance of counsel on direct...

reasoned that the assistance of counsel is "one of the safeguards of the Sixth Amendment deemed necessary to insure fundamental human rights of life and liberty"...

Trial Clause Public trial clause Impartial Jury Clause Vicinage Clause Information Clause Confrontation Clause Compulsory Process Clause Assistance of Counsel...

for an ineffective assistance of counsel claim: Counsel's performance fell below an objective standard of reasonableness. Counsel's performance gives rise...

shall enjoy the right . . . to have the Assistance of Counsel for his defence. The Assistance of Counsel Clause includes, as relevant here, at least six...

by counsel. Throughout the opinion, Roberts continually makes the point that not all defendants in all cases will need the assistance of counsel in order...

"Ineffective Assistance of Counsel Before Powell v. Alabama:Lessons from History for the Future of the Right to Counsel". University of Pennsylvania Carey...

testimony, and to be represented by counsel. In Washington v. Texas (1967), the Supreme Court held that the Clause barred a state law that made persons...

right to assistance of counsel and the correlative right to dispense with a lawyer's help are not legal formalisms... To deny an accused a choice of procedure...

the Sixth Amendment's Assistance of Counsel Clause. The statute required convicted defendants who were indigent at the time of their trial, but later...

United States Supreme Court decision that dealt with the effective assistance of counsel during a criminal trial. Before his trial for murder, the defendant...

determining when the admission of hearsay statements in criminal cases is permitted under the Confrontation Clause of the Sixth Amendment. The Court held...

rights and of requiring defense counsel to plea bargain at the desire of the prosecutor. The Assistance of Counsel Clause of the Sixth Amendment to the United...

manner. The judge therefore ordered Allen's standby counsel to proceed with the jury selection instead of Allen himself; Allen responded by directing a death...

have the assistance of counsel for his defense. One of the listed rights granted and guaranteed by the Sixth Amendment is the right to counsel; the right...

post-conviction relief on the basis of ineffective assistance of counsel. The trial court denied relief and the Idaho Court of Appeals affirmed. The Idaho Supreme...

to a fair trial as required by the Sixth Amendment and the due process clause of the Fourteenth Amendment. In particular, the court sought to determine...

The Sixth Amendment to the United States Constitution establishes the right of the accused to a public trial. The right to a public trial is strictly enforced...

until the beginning of the following term, while the Manning cases were ongoing. Barker, through his counsel, did not object to any of the first eleven continuances...

counsel guaranteed by the Sixth Amendment. Previously the court had determined that the Sixth Amendment included the right to "effective assistance"...