Legal Opinion
United States v. Michael Bryant, Jr.
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided September 30, 2014No. 12-30177PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by Judge PAEZ; Concurrence by Judge WATFORD.
OPINION
PAEZ, Circuit Judge:
Michael Bryant, Jr., an Indian, was indicted on two counts of domestic assault by *673a habitual offender, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 117(a).1 In support of the charges, the government relied on two pri- or tribal court convictions for domestic abuse. These convictions were uncoun-seled and at least one resulted in a term of imprisonment. The Sixth Amendment guarantees indigent defendants in state and federal criminal proceedings appointed counsel in any case where a term of imprisonment is imposed. Scott v. Illinois,…
2Cases cited26 opinions
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- Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Powell v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
- United States v. TuckerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
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3Cited by6 opinions
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