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CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF TEXAS ... 380 U.S. 400 ... Pointer v. Texas (No. 577) ; 375 S.W.2d 293, reversed and remanded.
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The petitioner Pointer and one Dillard were arrested in Texas and taken before a state judge for a preliminary hearing (in Texas, called the "examining trial") on a charge of having robbed Kenneth W. Phillips of $375 "by assault, or violence, ... Pointer v. Texas (No. 577) ; 375 S.W.2d 293, reversed and remanded.
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POINTER v. TEXAS, 380 U.S. 400 (1965) ... POINTER v. TEXAS. CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF TEXAS. No. 577. Argued March 15, 1965. Decided April 5, 1965. ... Gilbert J. Pena, Assistant Attorney General of Texas, argued the cause for respondent.
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Bob Granville Pointer; Respondent; State of Texas; Petitioner's Claim; That the use of transcribed testimony in a criminal prosecution deprived thedefendant of his Sixth Amendment right to confront and cross-examine witnesses against him. ... In Gideon v. Wainwright (1963), the Supreme Court ruled that the Due Process...
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As was true for the rest of the Bill of Rights, it was not applied against state governments until relatively recently. In Pointer v. Texas (1965), the Court first asserted that the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment incorporated the Confrontation Clause against the states.
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Two years ago, in Gideon v. ... The petitioner Pointer and one Dillard were arrested in Texas and taken before a state judge for a preliminary hearing (in Texas, called the "examining trial") on a charge of having robbed Kenneth W. Phillips of $375 "by assault, or violence, or by putting in fear of life or bodily injury,"
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See Cohen v. Hurley, 366 U.S. 117, 154 (dissenting opinion of MR. JUSTICE BRENNAN); Brennan, The Bill of Rights and the States, 36 N.Y.U.L.Rev. ... Pointer v. Texas (No. 577) ; 375 S.W.2d 293, reversed and remanded. ... CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF TEXAS...
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Warren Court (1962-1965) ... Decision: 9 votes for Pointer, 0 vote(s) against; Legal provision: Right to Confront and Cross-Examine, Compulsory Process ... Skip to Navigation...
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Pointer v. Texas. Media Items. Case Basics. Docket No.: 577. Petitioner: Pointer. Respondent: Texas. Decided By: Warren Court (1962-1965). Opinion: ...
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