Appointed counsel for the indigent is required on a first, mandatory appeal because

A. This result logically derives from the text of the Sixth Amendment
B. The incorporation of the Sixth Amendment requires the same rule for state as well as federal
trials
C. It is necessary under the Due Process and Equal Protection clauses to prevent discrimination
D. This was the common law rule when the Constitution was ratified


C Douglas v. California (1963)

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