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2. Assistance of Counsel Clause - Wikipedia

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   As stated in Brewer v.Williams, 430 U.S. 387 (1977), the right to counsel "means at least that a person is entitled to the help of a lawyer at or after the time that judicial proceedings have been initiated against him, 'whether by way of formal charge, preliminary hearing, indictment, information, or arraignment. ' " [2] Brewer goes on to conclude that once adversarial proceedings have begun ...

3. Right to counsel - Wikipedia

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   In criminal cases, the government only provides state-funded legal assistance when the accused faces the death penalty, but it provides legal representation and advice in a variety of civil cases. State-funded legal assistance is provided through the Ministry of Law's Legal Aid Bureau. Most clients must pay a fee to the Legal Aid Bureau, though ...

4. Letter of intent - Wikipedia

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   Merger and acquisition agreements, [1] joint venture agreements, real property lease agreements and several other categories of agreements often make use of a letter of intent. The capitalized form Letter of Intent may be used in legal writing, but only when referring to a specific document under discussion.

5. Agency agreement - Wikipedia

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   An agency agreement is a legal contract creating a fiduciary relationship whereby the first party ("the principal") agrees that the actions of a second party ("the agent") binds the principal to later agreements made by the agent as if the principal had himself personally made the later agreements.

6. Practice of law - Wikipedia

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   There is some agreement that appearing in a legally constituted court in a legal proceeding to represent clients (particularly for a fee) is considered to be unauthorized practice of law. [1] [2] But other variations are subject to interpretation and conflicting regulation, particularly as to the scope and breadth of the prohibition. [1]

7. List of U.S. state constitutional provisions allowing self ...

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   "A judge shall accord to every person who has a legal interest in a proceeding, or that person's lawyer, full right to be heard according to law.*"' [6] California: Board of Commissioners v. Younger (1865) 29 Cal. 147, 149 "A party to an action may appear in his own proper person or by attorney [7] Colorado: Constitution Art 2 § 6