Gideon v. Wainwright Pleadings

Motion to Proceed in Forma Pauperis and Petition for Writ of Certiorari

Response to Petition for Writ of Certiorari

Answer to Response to Petition for Writ of Certiorari

Brief for Petitioner

Brief for Respondent

Brief of American Civil Liberties Union and the Florida Civil Liberties Union as Amici Curiae

Brief of State Governments (23 states) as Amici Curiae

Brief of State of Alabama as Amicus Curiae

Brief of State of Oregon as Amici Curiae

Oral Argument, January 15, 1963


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