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The supreme court case of douglas v. california (1961) was decided on what issue?

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Douglas v. California was decided on March 18, 1963, by the U.S. Supreme Court. The case is famous for requiring that counsel be appointed to indigent defendants on appeal in state court if state law permits an appeal as a matter of right.

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