Pointer v. Texas
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pointer-v-texas-324-12316411
title:
Pointer v. Texas
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Pointer v. Texas, 380 U.S. 400 (1965), was a decision by the United States Supreme Court involving the application of the right of to confront accusers in state court proceedings. The Sixth Amendment in the Bill of Rights states that, in criminal prosecutions, the defendant has a right "...to be confronted with the witnesses against him; to have compulsory process for obtaining witnesses in his favor..." In this case, a person arrested in Texas for robbery was deprived of the ability to cross-ex
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1965 United States Supreme Court case
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pointer_v._Texas
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2023-10-04T03:15:10Z
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