Document Type
Article
Publication Date
1966
Publication Citation
4 Harvard Journal on Legislation 3 (1966)
Abstract
Recent decisions of the Supreme Court have expanded the duty of the states to provide counsel for defendants in criminal cases. The following statute seeks to set up a workable system of assuring the accused the assistance of counsel early in the proceedings against him and, if necessary, at no cost.
Recommended Citation
Reed Dickerson,
Model Defense of Needy Persons Act,
4 Harvard Journal on Legislation 3 (1966)
(1966).
Available at:
https://www.repository.law.indiana.edu/facpub/1515