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  1. Feb 3, 2010 · Acting as his own lawyer, Gideon is convicted and sent to jail. While in prison, he begins a hand-written campaign directed to the U.S. Supreme Court, contending that every defendant is entitled to legal representation. The Court agrees to hear Gideon's case, and, in a landmark decision, rules in his favor. Gideon is given a new trial and is ...

  2. Gideon's trumpet by Lewis, Anthony, 1927-2013. ... The Court agrees to hear Gideon's case, and, in a landmark decision, rules in his favor ... DOWNLOAD OPTIONS

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  4. Gideon's Trumpet. Gideon's Trumpet is a 1964 book by Anthony Lewis describing the story behind the 1963 landmark court case Gideon v. Wainwright, in which the Supreme Court of the United States ruled that criminal defendants have the right to an attorney even if they cannot afford one. In 1965, the book won an Edgar Award from the Mystery ...

    • Anthony Lewis
    • 1964
  5. Gideon's Trumpet. 1980 · 1 hr 44 min. TV-14. Drama. The true story of Clarence Earl Gideon unfolds, as he battles the Supreme Court for the rights of the needy to receive publicly funded legal counsel. Subtitles: English. Starring: Henry Fonda Dean Jagger Jose Ferrer John Houseman. Directed by: Robert L. Collins. The true story of Clarence ...

    • Robert L. Collins
    • January 1, 1980
    • 104 min
  6. Gideon's Trumpet - Ebook written by Anthony Lewis. Read this book using Google Play Books app on your PC, android, iOS devices. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read Gideon's Trumpet.

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  7. Gideon’s Trumpet, written in 1964, is a book that details a landmark court case, Gideon v. Wainwright, that came before the Supreme Court of the United States of America in 1963. It tells the story of Clarence Gideon, whose case became the key foundation of the modern interpretation of the Fifth and Sixth Amendments: that criminal defendants ...

  8. A history of the landmark case of Clarence Earl Gideon's fight for the right to legal counsel. Notes, table of cases, index. The classic backlist bestseller. More than 800,000 sold since its first pub date of 1964. Random House Audio 9780525590514 20th Century Domestic History Nonfiction Politics U.S. History Audiobooks Anthony Lewis Robertson ...

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