The precise issue in Rothgery v. Gillespie County (2008) was whether

A. An initial appearance must be held within 48 hours after arrest
B. The Sixth Amendment right to counsel is guaranteed at an initial appearance
C. A court must appoint counsel within a reasonable time after requested at an initial appearance
D. The initial appearance is a critical stage


ANSWER: C

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