Definition of Right to an attorney

1. Noun. A civil right guaranteed by the 6th amendment to the US Constitution.

Generic synonyms: Civil Right
Category relationships: Jurisprudence, Law

Lexicographical Neighbors of Right To An Attorney

right or left lateral decubitus film
right ovarian vein
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right part of diaphragmatic surface of liver
right pulmonary artery
right sagittal fissure
right smart
right splicing junction
right stage
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right superior intercostal vein
right superior pulmonary vein
right suprarenal vein
right testicular vein
right to an attorney (current term)
right to choose
right to confront accusors
right to die
right to due process
right to keep and bear arms
right to liberty
right to life
right to petition
right to privacy
right to roam
right to speedy and public trial by jury
right to the pursuit of happiness
right to vote
right triangle

Literary usage of Right to an attorney

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Working with the Courts in Child Protection by Jane N. Feller (1995)
"As was mentioned earlier in the Gau/r14 case, when a child is accused of a crime, he/she has a right to an attorney under the ..."

2. Ruling Case Law as Developed and Established by the Decisions and by William Mark McKinney, Burdett Alberto Rich (1914)
"The authorities denying this right to an attorney merely by virtue of his general employment base their view upon the ground that public policy and the ..."

3. Reports of Decisions in Probate by James Vincent Coffey (1910)
"Section 1616 of the Code of Civil Procedure, as amended in 1905, gives no right to an attorney for an executor to fees which he did not possess before. ..."

4. Federal Statutes Annotated: Containing All the Laws of the United States of by United States, William Mark McKinney, Thomas H. Calvert (1917)
"... the amount of the damages and fix a time for payment and, if the carrier pays the award within the time named, no right to an attorney's fee arises. ..."

5. The Act to Regulate Commerce: Construed by the Supreme Court by Hubert Bruce Fuller (1915)
"... the amount of the damages and fix a time for payment; and, if the carrier pays the award within the time named, no right to an attorney's fee arises. ..."

6. Supplemental Digest of Decisions Under the Interstate Commerce Act by Herbert Confield Lust (1917)
"... and that if the carrier pays the award within the time named no right to an attorney's fee arises. Mills v. Lehigh Valley R. Co., 35 Sup. ..."

7. Supreme Court Reporter by Robert Desty, United States Supreme Court, West Publishing Company (1918)
"... In which, after dismissal and settlement of the action, George C. Stiles Inter* vened to have his right to an attorney's lien determined. ..."

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