NCJ Number
40482
Journal
Harvard Law Review Volume: 90 Issue: 5 Dated: (MARCH 1977) Pages: 1029-1040
Date Published
1977
Length
12 pages
Annotation
A REVIEW OF THE CALIFORNIA SUPREME COURT DECISION, PAYNE V. SUPERIOR COURT, WHICH HELD THAT AN INDIGENT PRISONER HAS A RIGHT TO CONTEST A CIVIL ACTION AGAINST HIM, AND IS ENTITLED TO REPRESENTATION AND OTHER SAFEGUARDS.
Abstract
THE REVIEWER PRESENTS THE 1976 CASE AS A STEP FORWARD IN DEVELOPING LEGAL REPRESENTATION FOR THE DISADVANTAGED....TWH