Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
person
|
| gptkbp:advocacy |
for the underprivileged
|
| gptkbp:advocatesFor |
criminal justice reform
right to counsel |
| gptkbp:appeal |
to_the_Supreme_Court
|
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
|
| gptkbp:born |
August 30, 1938
|
| gptkbp:caseOutcome |
March 18, 1963
overturned conviction right to free legal counsel established. changed_legal_landscape_in_America |
| gptkbp:children |
not publicly known
|
| gptkbp:court |
1963 decision
unanimous ruling in favor Florida_state_court |
| gptkbp:culturalImpact |
depicted in media and literature
|
| gptkbp:died |
January 18, 2011
|
| gptkbp:education |
self-taught in law
|
| gptkbp:famousPerson |
gptkb:Gideon's_Trumpet
|
| gptkbp:famousQuote |
"The right to counsel is a fundamental right."
|
| gptkbp:filmography |
gptkb:Gideon's_Army
|
| gptkbp:historicalContext |
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement_era
|
| gptkbp:historicalEvent |
influenced future cases
|
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
landmark_Supreme_Court_case
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Clarence Earl Gideon
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
public defense laws
legal representation rights |
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
Sixth Amendment
|
| gptkbp:inspiration |
legal aid organizations
|
| gptkbp:judges |
1963
due process rights expanded public defender systems reversed_by_Supreme_Court |
| gptkbp:knownFor |
gptkb:Gideon_v._Wainwright
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
impact on public defense system
|
| gptkbp:legalStatus |
expanded rights for defendants
conviction without counsel ensured for indigent defendants right to counsel in state courts |
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Florida
|
| gptkbp:nationality |
American
|
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
arrest in 1961
|
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
372 U.S. 335
law schools and legal education strengthened legal representation |
| gptkbp:occupation |
criminal defendant
|
| gptkbp:personalBest |
poverty and legal issues
|
| gptkbp:posthumousRecognition |
honored for legal contributions
|
| gptkbp:publicAccess |
importance of legal counsel
|
| gptkbp:recognizedBy |
gptkb:American_Bar_Association
|
| gptkbp:relatedPatent |
gptkb:Gideon_v._Wainwright
|
| gptkbp:result |
right to free legal counsel
|
| gptkbp:spouse |
not publicly known
|