- United States v. Gouveia
SCOTUSCase
Litigants=United States v. Gouveia
ArgueDate=March 20
ArgueYear=1984
DecideDate=May 29
DecideYear=1984
FullName=United States v. William Gouveia, et al.
USVol=467
USPage=180
Citation=104 S. Ct. 2292; 81 L. Ed. 2d 146; 1984 U.S. LEXIS 91; 52 U.S.L.W. 4659
Prior=Cert. to the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Subsequent=
Holding=
SCOTUS=1981-1986
Majority=Rehnquist
JoinMajority=Burger, White, Blackmun, Powell, O'Connor
Concurrence=Stevens
JoinConcurrence=Brennan
Dissent=Marshall
LawsApplied=U.S. Const. amend. VI"United States v. Gouveia", 467 U.S. 180 (
1984 )ref|citation, was a case in which the United States Supreme Court held thatprison ers in administrative segregation pending the investigation of crimes committed within the prison had no Sixth Amendment entitlement to counsel prior to the initiation of adversary judicial proceedings against them.ee also
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