sixth-amendment Cases

Explore court opinions related to sixth-amendment. AI summaries of legal decisions in plain English.

United States v. Dante Williams

ca8 · 2026-04-01

This case involves Dante Williams, who was convicted of being a felon in possession of a firearm. Williams had previously been convicted of a felony and was found with a handgun. He argued that his pr...

State v. Thomas

nc · 2026-03-20

In State v. Thomas, the North Carolina Court of Appeals addressed the appeal of Mr. Thomas, who was convicted of various charges including felony breaking or entering, larceny, and being a habitual fe...

State v. Calloway

wash · 2026-03-19

In State v. Calloway, the Washington Supreme Court addressed whether a defendant's right to a public trial was violated when the trial court conducted individual, in-chambers voir dire (jury selection...

People v. Gaffney

ny · 2026-03-17

In People v. Gaffney, the New York Court of Appeals addressed whether a defendant's right to counsel is violated when a police officer, aware of a defendant's representation by counsel on a prior unre...

Committee for Public Counsel Services v. Middlesex and Suffolk County District Courts

mass · 2026-03-16

This case, Committee for Public Counsel Services v. Middlesex and Suffolk County District Courts, addresses the critical issue of a criminal defendant's right to counsel during the booking process, sp...

In Re People v. Castorena

colo · 2026-02-02

This case involves a man, Mr. Castorena, who was convicted of felony menacing and attempted escape. He appealed his conviction, arguing that the trial court made a mistake by not allowing him to repre...