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Clarence Earl Gideon

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Gender Male
Death51 years ago
Date of birth August 30,1910
Zodiac sign Virgo
Born Hannibal
Missouri
United States
Date of died January 18,1972
DiedFort Lauderdale
Florida
United States
Conviction(s)robbery, burglary, larceny, theft (multiple)
Criminal status acquitted
Criminal penaltymultiple sentences
ParentsVirginia Gregory Gideon
Charles Roscoe Gideon
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Clarence Earl Gideon Life story


Clarence Earl Gideon was a poor drifter and amateur attorney accused in a Florida state court of felony theft. His case resulted in the landmark U. S. Supreme Court decision Gideon v. Wainwright, holding that a criminal defendant who cannot afford to hire a lawyer must be provided one at no cost.

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