Polk County v. Dodson

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1981-12-14

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Chief Justice Burger, concurring. I join the Court’s opinion, but it is important to emphasize that in providing counsel for an accused the governmental participation is very limited. Under Gideon v. Wainwright, 372 U. S. 335 (1963), and <e…

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