Tim Lewis Op-Ed On Death Penalty Case Before U.S. Supreme Court

Hon. Timothy K. Lewis published an op-ed, “High Court Should Hold Strong on Sixth Amendment”, in Texas Lawyer. Addressing the issues of this death penalty case, Lewis writes:

“A basic tenet of our system of justice is that every person facing criminal prosecution in America-whether rich or poor-deserves competent legal representation. That tradition is especially important for those facing the ultimate punishment when the quality of one’s lawyer and the availability of resources for that representation can determine who lives and who dies.”

Read more online here. Or download a PDF version here.