Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Garrett v. Ellis

Garrett v. Ellis, 351 U.S. 957 (1956)

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1956-05-28
Topic
litigation

How later courts describe this case

  • “It is true that a State is not required by the Federal Constitution to provide appellate courts or a right to appellate review at all.”
  • States must provide trial records to inmates unable to buy them.
  • right of indigent criminal defendant to trial transcript at public expense

Citator

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Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas. Certiorari denied.