Supreme Court of the United States, 1962

Gideon v. Cochran

Gideon v. Cochran
Supreme Court of the United States · Decided June 4, 1962
370 U.S. 908 (United States Reports)

Gideon v. Cochran

Opinion of the Court

Motion for leave to proceed in forma pau-peris and petition for writ of certiorari to the Supreme Court of Florida granted. Case transferred to the appellate docket. In addition to other questions presented by this case, counsel are requested to discuss the following in their briefs and oral argument: “Should this Court’s holding in Betts v. Brady, 316 U. S. 455, be reconsidered?”

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