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Ernesto Miranda arrested at his home and charged with kidnapping and rape.
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Miranda denied counsling at his preliminary hearing.
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Ernesto was once again convicted and recieved a 20 year sentence.
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Miranda goes under appeals to the Arizona Supreme Court stating that the police obtained his confessions illegally. Court disagrees and holds conviction.
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U.S. Supreme court agrees to listen to Miranda's case.
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Ernestos repesentatives claim defendants 6th amendment (right to council) was violated.
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Arizona responds by stating that Mirandas rights were never violated.
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First day of Supreme Court trial.
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Day two of oral discussions due to the various 6th Amendment violation reports against Arizona.
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Supreme Court rules in favor of Ernesto Miranda on a 5-to-4 decision. 2nd trial with new jury concludes with Miranda's conviction.
