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Supreme Court of the United States | |
Full case name | McCoy v. Louisiana |
Citations | 584 U.S. ___ (more) |
Holding | |
The Sixth Amendment guarantees a defendant the right to choose the objective of his defense and to insist that his counsel refrain from admitting guilt, even when counsel’s experienced-based view is that confessing guilt offers the defendant the best chance to avoid the death penalty.. |
McCoy v. Louisiana, 584 U.S. ___ (2018), was a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court held The Sixth Amendment guarantees a defendant the right to choose the objective of his defense and to insist that his counsel refrain from admitting guilt, even when counsel’s experienced-based view is that confessing guilt offers the defendant the best chance to avoid the death penalty..
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- "McCoy v. Louisiana, 584 U.S. ___ (2018)". Justia. Retrieved 15 May 2018.
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