... due process by reason of the denial of the appointment of legal counsel to his defense (372 U.S. 335). The unanimous decision was delivered by Justice Black, who wrote: ...In our adversary system of criminal justice, any person hailed into court, who is too poor to hire a lawyer, cannot be assured a fair trial unless counsel is provided for him. This seems to us ... ...

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