Supreme Court· 6/17/1974

Ross v. Moffitt

Citations

417 U.S. 600
94 S. Ct. 2437
41 L. Ed. 2d 341
1974 U.S. LEXIS 76

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recognizing that concerns of both clauses may be implicated in some cases and offer support for the Court’s conclusions
holding that Griffin does not grant a right to appointed counsel in a discretionary appeal
holding that Griffin does not grant a right to appointed counsel in a discretionary appeal
holding Fourteenth Amendment does not require states to provide counsel in state discretionary appeals
explaining defendant does not have constitutional right to counsel for purpose of mounting \discretionary appeal to the State Supreme Court\
Constitution does not guarantee right to counsel over discretionary appeals, as opposed to direct appeals

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Judges: Rehnquist, Bürger, Stewart, White, Blackmun, Powell, Douglas, Brennan, Marshall

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