Kirby v. Illinois

402 U.S. 995, 91 S. Ct. 2178
CourtSupreme Court of the United States
DecidedMay 24, 1971
DocketNo. 6401
StatusPublished
Cited by5 cases

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Bluebook
Kirby v. Illinois, 402 U.S. 995, 91 S. Ct. 2178 (1971).

Opinion

App. Ct. Ill., 1st Dist. Motion of petitioner for leave to proceed in forma pauperis granted. Certiorari granted limited to Question 2 presented in the petition which reads as follows:

“(2) Whether due process requires that an accused be advised of his right to counsel prior to a pre-indictment showup at a police station several hours after his arrest and forty-eight hours after the alleged crime occurred.”

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