In Johnson v. Zerbst, the Supreme Court ruled that all who enter state courts have the right to counsel at all critical stages of the criminal justice process.

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Johnson v. Zerbst was a United States Supreme Court case that dealt with the right to counsel in federal courts, not state courts. The decision held that defendants in federal criminal trials have the right to counsel under the Sixth Amendment. The right to counsel in all state courts was later established in Gideon v. Wainwright (1963).

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