Gideon vs . Wainwright court case , the issue had been reigning in court with the defendants asking to be provided with an attorney . There was a court ruling in 1942 , where a Maryland court denied a defendant a free attorney because his case was not within the ``special circumstance . In Gideon vs . Wainwright case , all the court members or justices ruled on the appeal unanimously . Earl Waren was the chief justice then . Associate justices ranged from Arthur Goldberg Clark , J . Marshall...











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