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may 2, 1963 - Gideon vs. Wainwright

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Court agreed that the 6th amendment (protects citizen's right to have a lawyer at their defense) applied to the state because it fell under the due process clause of the fourteenth amendment.

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may 2, 1963
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~ 62 years ago