United States v. Gouveia

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United States v. Gouveia
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Argued March 20, 1984
Decided May 29, 1984
Full case name United States v. William Gouveia, et al.
Citations 467 U.S. 180 (more)
104 S. Ct. 2292; 81 L. Ed. 2d 146; 1984 U.S. LEXIS 91; 52 U.S.L.W. 4659
Prior history Cert. to the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Court membership
Case opinions
Majority Rehnquist, joined by Burger, White, Blackmun, Powell, O'Connor
Concurrence Stevens, joined by Brennan
Dissent Marshall
Laws applied
U.S. Const. amend. VI

United States v. Gouveia, 467 U.S. 180 (1984)[1], was a case in which the United States Supreme Court held that prisoners in administrative segregation pending the investigation of crimes committed within the prison had no Sixth Amendment entitlement to counsel prior to the initiation of adversary judicial proceedings against them.

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External links

  • ^ 467 U.S. 180 (Text of the opinion on Findlaw.com)

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