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Quotation from Gideon v. Wainwright by Supreme Court of the United States
“Upon full reconsideration, we conclude that Betts v. Brady should be overruled.”
Gideon v. Wainwright, Opinion of the Court (Black, J.), Part I (U.S. Reports text (Wikisource))

Black announces the Court's decision after comparing the facts of Betts and Gideon.
Citation: "Upon full reconsideration, we conclude that Betts v. Brady should be overruled." — Supreme Court of the United States, Gideon v. Wainwright, Opinion of the Court (Black, J.), Part I (U.S. Reports text (Wikisource)). (id gideon-v-wainwright-q2)
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