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RIGHT TO COUNSEL AT SENTENCING AND THE EFFECT OF GUILTY PLEAS ON SENTENCING (FROM CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEMS REVIEW, 1974 BY JON S SCHULTZ AND JON P THAMES - SEE NCJ-30751)

NCJ Number
30757
Author(s)
J S WILLIAMS
Date Published
1974
Length
5 pages
Annotation
THE RIGHT TO COUNSEL MUST BE AFFORDED FOR EVERY JUDICIAL OR QUASI-JUDICIAL PROCEEDING WHICH MIGHT JEOPARDIZE AN ACCUSED; THE RIGHTS OF AN ACCUSED AT SENTENCING FOLLOWING A GUILTY PLEA ARE ALSO DISCUSSED.
Abstract
THE RIGHTS OF A DEFENDANT WHO PLEADED GUILTY AS A RESUTS OF PLEA NEGOTIATIONS THAT ARE REQUIRED BY THE AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION ARE PRESENTED.