Supreme Court blocks Michigan law denying court-appointed counsel.(Case Law)(Brief Article)

Publication: Report on Disability Law

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Halbert v. Michigan, June 23, 2005

U.S. Supreme Court

No. 03-10198

The U.S. Supreme Court has vacated and remanded a case involving a Michigan law that blocks most appeals for those who plead guilty. The law had been challenged by Antonio Dwayne Halbert, a man with learning disabilities and...

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