Gideon's Trumpet

Gideon's Trumpet by Anthony Lewis
A Vintage Book • V-315 || Cover Design by Muriel Nasser || Paperback 1964 || 394-70315-4 
LCCN: 88040504

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.

Edition Notes
Bibliography: p. [265]-268. || Reprint. Originally published: New York : Random House, 1964. || Includes index. || Published in New York

Classifications
Dewey Decimal Class345.73/056, 347.30556 Library of Congress
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.

People: Clarence Earl Gideon || H. G. Cochran || Louie L. Wainwright
Places: United States, États-Unis
SUBJECTS:
Due process of law, Equality before the law, Right to counsel, Trials, litigation, United States, United States. Supreme Court, Droit constitutionnel, Droit pénal, Gideon, Clarence Earl -- Trials, litigation, etc., Criminal law, Trials, Appellate procedure, Legal assistance to prisoners, Prisoners, Legal status, laws, Wainwright, Louie L. -- Trials, litigation, etc., United States. Supreme Court., Right to counsel -- United States., Gideon, Clarence Earl, Wainwright, Louie L, United states, supreme court, Gideon, clarence earl, 1910-1972