Betts v. Brady

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1942-06-01

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Mr. Justice Roberts delivered the opinion of the Court. The petitioner was indicted for robbery in the Circuit Court of Carroll County, Maryland. Due to lack of funds, *457 he was unable to employ counsel, and so informed the judge at his arraignment. He requested that counsel b…

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