Morris v. Slappy, No. 81-1095 (U.S. Supreme Court) (461 U.S. 1; 103 S.Ct. 1610) (April 20, 1983) (Justice Burger)
The case is particularly noted for its holding that the Sixth Amendment does not guarantee a "meaningful relationship" between an accused and his counsel. The Court observed that no court could possibly guarantee that an accused will develop the kind of rapport with his attorney that the lower court thought ...
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