This court case,decided by the Unites States Supreme Court in 1963,required states to provide free counsel to indigent defendants in all felony cases.

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Gideon v. Wainwright established the right to counsel for indigent defendants in all felony cases, overturning the previous standard set by Betts v. Brady. This ruling applied to all states and required them to provide free counsel to defendants who could not afford an attorney.

This Court Case,decided by the Unites States Supreme Court in 1963,required